#BAAE4F#BAAE4F

#BAAE4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.117 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAE4F
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 79)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 57.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, -7.86, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 49.99, 99.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.0247 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.117 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7983, 41.2771, 13.4245)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAE4F #4F5BBA

analogous

#BA794F #BAAE4F #91BA4F

triadic

#BAAE4F #4FBAAE #AE4FBA

tetradic

#BAAE4F #4FBA79 #4F5BBA #BA4F91

square

#BAAE4F #4FBA79 #4F5BBA #BA4F91

split-complementary

#BAAE4F #4F91BA #794FBA

monochromatic

#665F28 #928839 #BAAE4F #CBC27B #DCD6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BAAE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#BAAE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAE4F

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAE4F	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baae4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.117 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c584',
    500: '#baae4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baae4f;
$custom-light: #d1c584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baae4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.271,
    "s": 43.673,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74186,
    "c": 0.11717,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAE4F

secondary

#9BA0CA

accent

#63D354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAE4F

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

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