#BAAE4A#BAAE4A

#BAAE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.122 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAE4A
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 74)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 60.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -8.23, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 52.27, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0263 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.122 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6231, 41.2070, 12.5019)
Luminance	0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAE4A #4A56BA

analogous

#BA764A #BAAE4A #8EBA4A

triadic

#BAAE4A #4ABAAE #AE4ABA

tetradic

#BAAE4A #4ABA76 #4A56BA #BA4A8E

square

#BAAE4A #4ABA76 #4A56BA #BA4A8E

split-complementary

#BAAE4A #4A8EBA #764ABA

monochromatic

#645D26 #908637 #BAAE4A #CBC276 #DCD6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BAAE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#BAAE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAE4A

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAE4A	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baae4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.122 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c580',
    500: '#baae4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baae4a;
$custom-light: #d1c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baae4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74131,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAE4A

secondary

#979CC9

accent

#61D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAE4A

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

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