#BAAF55#BAAF55

#BAAF55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAF55
RGB	rgb(186, 175, 85)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 54.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -7.91, 46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 47.57, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0241 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.113 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2205, 41.7562, 14.6917)
Luminance	0.4175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAF55 #5560BA

analogous

#BA7C55 #BAAF55 #92BA55

triadic

#BAAF55 #55BAAF #AF55BA

tetradic

#BAAF55 #55BA7C #5560BA #BA5592

square

#BAAF55 #55BA7C #5560BA #BA5592

split-complementary

#BAAF55 #5592BA #7C55BA

monochromatic

#6A632B #958C3D #BAAF55 #CCC381 #DDD8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BAAF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BAAF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAF55

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAF55	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 175, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c687',
    500: '#baaf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaf55;
$custom-light: #d1c687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.465,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74471,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAF55

secondary

#A0A4CB

accent

#63D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAF55

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

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