#BAA02E#BAA02E

#BAA02E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.131 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA02E
RGB	rgb(186, 160, 46)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 75.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, -2.42, 59.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 59.20, 92.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.0129 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.131 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.3154, 35.7798, 7.7356)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA02E #2E48BA

analogous

#BA5A2E #BAA02E #8EBA2E

triadic

#BAA02E #2EBAA0 #A02EBA

tetradic

#BAA02E #2EBA5A #2E48BA #BA2E8E

square

#BAA02E #2EBA5A #2E48BA #BA2E8E

split-complementary

#BAA02E #2E8EBA #5A2EBA

monochromatic

#584C16 #897622 #BAA02E #D4BC51 #E0CF82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BAA02E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#BAA02E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA02E

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA02E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA02E	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa02e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 160, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.131 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb6f',
    500: '#baa02e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa02e;
$custom-light: #d3bb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa02e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70915,
    "c": 0.13063,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA02E

secondary

#7B89C9

accent

#62E344

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA02E

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

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