#BAAD4C#BAAD4C
#BAAD4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAD4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 173, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 59.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.07, -7.57, 50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.07, 50.99, 98.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% -0.0242 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.119 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4991, 40.8494, 12.7982) |
| Luminance | 0.4085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.83
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.83
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.96
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.63
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.66
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAD4C #4C59BA
analogous
#BA764C #BAAD4C #90BA4C
triadic
#BAAD4C #4CBAAD #AD4CBA
tetradic
#BAAD4C #4CBA76 #4C59BA #BA4C90
square
#BAAD4C #4CBA76 #4C59BA #BA4C90
split-complementary
#BAAD4C #4C90BA #764CBA
monochromatic
#655D27 #918638 #BAAD4C #CBC178 #DCD5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BAAD4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#BAAD4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAD4C
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAD4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAD4C | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA842
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baad4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 173, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.119 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c582',
500: '#baad4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baad4c; $custom-light: #d1c582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baad4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 173,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.909,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73939,
"c": 0.11891,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.40848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAD4C
secondary
#999EC9
accent
#63D454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C