#BAAC44#BAAC44

#BAAC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.125 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAC44
RGB	rgb(186, 172, 68)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 63.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, -7.59, 53.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 54.19, 98.06°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0252 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.125 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0470, 40.3630, 11.3598)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAC44 #4452BA

analogous

#BA7144 #BAAC44 #8DBA44

triadic

#BAAC44 #44BAAC #AC44BA

tetradic

#BAAC44 #44BA71 #4452BA #BA448D

square

#BAAC44 #44BA71 #4452BA #BA448D

split-complementary

#BAAC44 #448DBA #7144BA

monochromatic

#605923 #8D8334 #BAAC44 #CBC070 #DBD49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BAAC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BAAC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAC44

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAC44	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baac44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 172, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.125 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c47d',
    500: '#baac44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baac44;
$custom-light: #d2c47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baac44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.881,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73643,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAC44

secondary

#9299C8

accent

#61D652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAC44

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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