#BAAD3D#BAAD3D

#BAAD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.131 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAD3D
RGB	rgb(186, 173, 61)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 67.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, -8.54, 56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 57.49, 98.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0287 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.131 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0371, 40.6646, 10.3648)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAD3D #3D4ABA

analogous

#BA6E3D #BAAD3D #88BA3D

triadic

#BAAD3D #3DBAAD #AD3DBA

tetradic

#BAAD3D #3DBA6E #3D4ABA #BA3D88

square

#BAAD3D #3DBA6E #3D4ABA #BA3D88

split-complementary

#BAAD3D #3D88BA #6E3DBA

monochromatic

#5E571F #8C822E #BAAD3D #CDC367 #DCD595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BAAD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BAAD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAD3D

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAD3D	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA82E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baad3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 173, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.131 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c579',
    500: '#baad3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baad3d;
$custom-light: #d2c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baad3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.76,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73794,
    "c": 0.13104,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAD3D

secondary

#8B91C8

accent

#5CDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAD3D

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

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