#BAAF32#BAAF32

#BAAF32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.140 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAF32
RGB	rgb(186, 175, 50)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 73.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, -10.16, 61.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 62.40, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.0344 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.14 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.1569, 41.3308, 9.0901)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAF32 #323DBA

analogous

#BA6B32 #BAAF32 #81BA32

triadic

#BAAF32 #32BAAF #AF32BA

tetradic

#BAAF32 #32BA6B #323DBA #BA3281

square

#BAAF32 #32BA6B #323DBA #BA3281

split-complementary

#BAAF32 #3281BA #6B32BA

monochromatic

#5A5418 #8A8225 #BAAF32 #D2C857 #DFD888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BAAF32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BAAF32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAF32

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAF32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAF32	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA91B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaf32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 175, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.140 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c673',
    500: '#baaf32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaf32;
$custom-light: #d2c673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaf32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.147,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74141,
    "c": 0.14017,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAF32

secondary

#7F85C9

accent

#53E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAF32

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

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