#BAAD2F#BAAD2F
#BAAD2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.140 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAD2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 173, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 74.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.85, -9.25, 62.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.85, 62.78, 98.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.69% -0.0321 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.69% 0.14 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7080, 40.5330, 8.6315) |
| Luminance | 0.4053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 2.87
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.86
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.42
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.76
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.26
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAD2F #2F3CBA
analogous
#BA672F #BAAD2F #82BA2F
triadic
#BAAD2F #2FBAAD #AD2FBA
tetradic
#BAAD2F #2FBA67 #2F3CBA #BA2F82
square
#BAAD2F #2FBA67 #2F3CBA #BA2F82
split-complementary
#BAAD2F #2F82BA #672FBA
monochromatic
#585216 #898023 #BAAD2F #D3C753 #E0D784
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#BAAD2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#BAAD2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAD2F
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAD2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAD2F | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA716
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baad2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 173, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.140 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c571',
500: '#baad2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baad2f; $custom-light: #d3c571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baad2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 173,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.388,
"s": 59.657,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7369,
"c": 0.14017,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.40531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAD2F
secondary
#7C83C9
accent
#54E345
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B