#BAAD4F#BAAD4F
#BAAD4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.116 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAD4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 173, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 57.5%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.10, -7.34, 49.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.10, 49.61, 98.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.97% -0.0232 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.97% 0.116 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6058, 40.8921, 13.3604) |
| Luminance | 0.4089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.51
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.64
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.22
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.47
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.94
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAD4F #4F5CBA
analogous
#BA784F #BAAD4F #92BA4F
triadic
#BAAD4F #4FBAAD #AD4FBA
tetradic
#BAAD4F #4FBA78 #4F5CBA #BA4F92
square
#BAAD4F #4FBA78 #4F5CBA #BA4F92
split-complementary
#BAAD4F #4F92BA #784FBA
monochromatic
#665F28 #928839 #BAAD4F #CBC17B #DCD6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BAAD4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#BAAD4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAD4F
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAD4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAD4F | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baad4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 173, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.116 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c583',
500: '#baad4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baad4f; $custom-light: #d1c583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baad4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 173,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.71,
"s": 43.673,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73972,
"c": 0.11623,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.40891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAD4F
secondary
#9BA1CA
accent
#64D354
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C