#BAAF4B#BAAF4B
#BAAF4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.122 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAF4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 175, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 59.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.60, -8.68, 51.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.60, 52.20, 99.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.36% -0.0275 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.36% 0.122 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8510, 41.6084, 12.7453) |
| Luminance | 0.4161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.69
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.75
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.15
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.23
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.40
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAF4B #4B56BA
analogous
#BA774B #BAAF4B #8DBA4B
triadic
#BAAF4B #4BBAAF #AF4BBA
tetradic
#BAAF4B #4BBA77 #4B56BA #BA4B8D
square
#BAAF4B #4BBA77 #4B56BA #BA4B8D
split-complementary
#BAAF4B #4B8DBA #774BBA
monochromatic
#645E26 #908837 #BAAF4B #CBC377 #DCD6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#BAAF4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#BAAF4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAF4B
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAF4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAF4B | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baaf4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 175, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.122 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c681',
500: '#baaf4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baaf4b; $custom-light: #d1c681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baaf4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 175,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.054,
"s": 44.578,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74356,
"c": 0.12169,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.41607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAF4B
secondary
#989DC9
accent
#60D454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C