#BAA131#BAA131

#BAA131 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.130 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA131
RGB	rgb(186, 161, 49)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 73.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -2.82, 58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 58.37, 92.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0137 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.13 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5507, 36.1524, 8.1161)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA131 #314ABA

analogous

#BA5C31 #BAA131 #8EBA31

triadic

#BAA131 #31BAA1 #A131BA

tetradic

#BAA131 #31BA5C #314ABA #BA318E

square

#BAA131 #31BA5C #314ABA #BA318E

split-complementary

#BAA131 #318EBA #5C31BA

monochromatic

#594D17 #8A7724 #BAA131 #D2BC56 #DFCF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BAA131 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BAA131 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA131

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA131	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA131	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa131;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 161, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.130 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc71',
    500: '#baa131',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa131;
$custom-light: #d3bc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa131",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.051,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71147,
    "c": 0.12951,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA131

secondary

#7E8CC9

accent

#63E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA131

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

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