#BAAC45#BAAC45

#BAAC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.124 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAC45
RGB	rgb(186, 172, 69)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 62.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -7.53, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 53.75, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0249 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.124 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0778, 40.3753, 11.5219)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAC45 #4553BA

analogous

#BA7245 #BAAC45 #8DBA45

triadic

#BAAC45 #45BAAC #AC45BA

tetradic

#BAAC45 #45BA72 #4553BA #BA458D

square

#BAAC45 #45BA72 #4553BA #BA458D

split-complementary

#BAAC45 #458DBA #7245BA

monochromatic

#615924 #8D8334 #BAAC45 #CBC072 #DBD49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BAAC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BAAC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAC45

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAC45	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)

#BBA739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baac45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 172, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.124 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c47d',
    500: '#baac45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baac45;
$custom-light: #d2c47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baac45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.821,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73653,
    "c": 0.12394,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAC45

secondary

#9399C8

accent

#62D652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAC45

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

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