#BAAD47#BAAD47

#BAAD47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.123 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAD47
RGB	rgb(186, 173, 71)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 61.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, -7.92, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 53.24, 98.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0258 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.123 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3320, 40.7826, 11.9181)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAD47 #4754BA

analogous

#BA7347 #BAAD47 #8EBA47

triadic

#BAAD47 #47BAAD #AD47BA

tetradic

#BAAD47 #47BA73 #4754BA #BA478E

square

#BAAD47 #47BA73 #4754BA #BA478E

split-complementary

#BAAD47 #478EBA #7347BA

monochromatic

#625B25 #8E8435 #BAAD47 #CBC174 #DBD5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BAAD47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BAAD47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAD47

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAD47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAD47	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baad47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 173, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.123 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c57e',
    500: '#baad47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baad47;
$custom-light: #d2c57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baad47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.217,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73886,
    "c": 0.12321,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAD47

secondary

#959BC8

accent

#61D553

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAD47

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

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