#BAAC46#BAAC46

#BAAC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.123 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAC46
RGB	rgb(186, 172, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 62.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -7.46, 52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 53.31, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.0246 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.123 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1091, 40.3878, 11.6868)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAC46 #4654BA

analogous

#BA7246 #BAAC46 #8EBA46

triadic

#BAAC46 #46BAAC #AC46BA

tetradic

#BAAC46 #46BA72 #4654BA #BA468E

square

#BAAC46 #46BA72 #4654BA #BA468E

split-complementary

#BAAC46 #468EBA #7246BA

monochromatic

#615A24 #8E8335 #BAAC46 #CBC073 #DBD49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BAAC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#BAAC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAC46

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAC46	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baac46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 172, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.123 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c47e',
    500: '#baac46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baac46;
$custom-light: #d2c47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baac46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.759,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73662,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAC46

secondary

#949AC8

accent

#62D552

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAC46

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

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