#BAAE45#BAAE45

#BAAE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.126 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAE45
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 62.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -8.58, 53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 54.48, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.0279 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.126 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4613, 41.1423, 11.6497)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAE45 #4551BA

analogous

#BA7345 #BAAE45 #8CBA45

triadic

#BAAE45 #45BAAE #AE45BA

tetradic

#BAAE45 #45BA73 #4551BA #BA458C

square

#BAAE45 #45BA73 #4551BA #BA458C

split-complementary

#BAAE45 #458CBA #7345BA

monochromatic

#615A24 #8D8434 #BAAE45 #CBC172 #DBD59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BAAE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#BAAE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAE45

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAE45	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baae45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.126 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c57d',
    500: '#baae45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baae45;
$custom-light: #d2c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baae45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74081,
    "c": 0.12579,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAE45

secondary

#9399C8

accent

#60D652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAE45

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

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