#BAA035#BAA035

#BAA035 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.126 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA035
RGB	rgb(186, 160, 53)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, -2.10, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 56.55, 92.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0112 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.126 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4648, 35.8396, 8.5225)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA035 #354FBA

analogous

#BA5E35 #BAA035 #92BA35

triadic

#BAA035 #35BAA0 #A035BA

tetradic

#BAA035 #35BA5E #354FBA #BA3592

square

#BAA035 #35BA5E #354FBA #BA3592

split-complementary

#BAA035 #3592BA #5E35BA

monochromatic

#5B4E1A #8A7727 #BAA035 #D0BA5C #DECE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BAA035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#BAA035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA035

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA035	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 160, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.126 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb73',
    500: '#baa035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa035;
$custom-light: #d2bb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70966,
    "c": 0.12624,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA035

secondary

#8290C8

accent

#66DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA035

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

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