#BAA039#BAA039

#BAA039 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.123 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA039
RGB	rgb(186, 160, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 69.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.43, -1.89, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.43, 54.94, 91.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0102 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.123 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5607, 35.8779, 9.0275)
Luminance	0.3588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA039 #3953BA

analogous

#BA6039 #BAA039 #93BA39

triadic

#BAA039 #39BAA0 #A039BA

tetradic

#BAA039 #39BA60 #3953BA #BA3993

square

#BAA039 #39BA60 #3953BA #BA3993

split-complementary

#BAA039 #3993BA #6039BA

monochromatic

#5C4F1C #8B782B #BAA039 #CFB961 #DDCE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BAA039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#BAA039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA039

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA039	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 160, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.123 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb75',
    500: '#baa039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa039;
$custom-light: #d2bb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.907,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70999,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA039

secondary

#8794C8

accent

#69DC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA039

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

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