#BAAF48#BAAF48

#BAAF48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.124 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAF48
RGB	rgb(186, 175, 72)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, -8.90, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 53.54, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0284 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.124 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7507, 41.5683, 12.2173)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAF48 #4853BA

analogous

#BA7648 #BAAF48 #8CBA48

triadic

#BAAF48 #48BAAF #AF48BA

tetradic

#BAAF48 #48BA76 #4853BA #BA488C

square

#BAAF48 #48BA76 #4853BA #BA488C

split-complementary

#BAAF48 #488CBA #7648BA

monochromatic

#625D25 #8F8636 #BAAF48 #CBC274 #DCD6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BAAF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#BAAF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAF48

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAF48	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 175, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.124 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c67f',
    500: '#baaf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaf48;
$custom-light: #d1c67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.211,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74325,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAF48

secondary

#969AC8

accent

#5FD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAF48

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

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