#BAAF3C#BAAF3C
#BAAF3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.134 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAF3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 175, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 67.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.47, -9.64, 57.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.47, 58.61, 99.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% -0.0319 0.1297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.134 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3967, 41.4267, 10.3530) |
| Luminance | 0.4143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.17
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.50
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.24
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.46
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.49
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAF3C #3C47BA
analogous
#BA703C #BAAF3C #86BA3C
triadic
#BAAF3C #3CBAAF #AF3CBA
tetradic
#BAAF3C #3CBA70 #3C47BA #BA3C86
square
#BAAF3C #3CBA70 #3C47BA #BA3C86
split-complementary
#BAAF3C #3C86BA #703CBA
monochromatic
#5D581E #8C832D #BAAF3C #CEC466 #DCD694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BAAF3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#BAAF3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAF3C
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAF3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAF3C | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA92C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baaf3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 175, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.134 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c678',
500: '#baaf3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baaf3c; $custom-light: #d2c678; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baaf3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 175,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.762,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74216,
"c": 0.13358,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.41425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAF3C
secondary
#8A8FC8
accent
#59DB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#141309
muted
#83827B