#BAAE3F#BAAE3F
#BAAE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.130 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAE3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 174, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 66.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.23, -8.95, 56.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.23, 57.03, 99.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.03% -0.0296 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.03% 0.13 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2844, 41.0715, 10.7180) |
| Luminance | 0.4107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.36
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.97
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.48
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.61
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.67
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAE3F #3F4BBA
analogous
#BA713F #BAAE3F #89BA3F
triadic
#BAAE3F #3FBAAE #AE3FBA
tetradic
#BAAE3F #3FBA71 #3F4BBA #BA3F89
square
#BAAE3F #3FBA71 #3F4BBA #BA3F89
split-complementary
#BAAE3F #3F89BA #713FBA
monochromatic
#5F5820 #8C8330 #BAAE3F #CCC36A #DCD597
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BAAE3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#BAAE3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAE3F
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAE3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAE3F | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baae3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.130 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c57a',
500: '#baae3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baae3f; $custom-light: #d2c57a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baae3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 174,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.146,
"s": 49.398,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74026,
"c": 0.13047,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.4107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAE3F
secondary
#8D93C8
accent
#5CD94F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B