#BAAE3A#BAAE3A

#BAAE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.134 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAE3A
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 58)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 68.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, -9.23, 58.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 59.05, 99.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.031 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.134 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1510, 41.0181, 10.0152)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAE3A #3A46BA

analogous

#BA6E3A #BAAE3A #86BA3A

triadic

#BAAE3A #3ABAAE #AE3ABA

tetradic

#BAAE3A #3ABA6E #3A46BA #BA3A86

square

#BAAE3A #3ABA6E #3A46BA #BA3A86

split-complementary

#BAAE3A #3A86BA #6E3ABA

monochromatic

#5D571D #8B822B #BAAE3A #CEC463 #DDD692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BAAE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BAAE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAE3A

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAE3A	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baae3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.134 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c577',
    500: '#baae3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baae3a;
$custom-light: #d2c577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baae3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73984,
    "c": 0.13408,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAE3A

secondary

#888EC8

accent

#59DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAE3A

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

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