#BAA030#BAA030

#BAA030 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.129 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA030
RGB	rgb(186, 160, 48)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 74.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -2.34, 58.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 58.47, 92.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0125 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.129 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3558, 35.7959, 7.9481)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA030 #304ABA

analogous

#BA5B30 #BAA030 #8FBA30

triadic

#BAA030 #30BAA0 #A030BA

tetradic

#BAA030 #30BA5B #304ABA #BA308F

square

#BAA030 #30BA5B #304ABA #BA308F

split-complementary

#BAA030 #308FBA #5B30BA

monochromatic

#594C17 #897623 #BAA030 #D3BB54 #DFCE85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BAA030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#BAA030 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA030

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA030	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)

#B19D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 160, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.129 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb70',
    500: '#baa030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa030;
$custom-light: #d3bb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.696,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70929,
    "c": 0.12943,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA030

secondary

#7D8BC9

accent

#63E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA030

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

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