#BAA135#BAA135

#BAA135 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.127 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA135
RGB	rgb(186, 161, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -2.63, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 56.84, 92.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0128 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.127 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6389, 36.1877, 8.5805)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA135 #354EBA

analogous

#BA5F35 #BAA135 #91BA35

triadic

#BAA135 #35BAA1 #A135BA

tetradic

#BAA135 #35BA5F #354EBA #BA3591

square

#BAA135 #35BA5F #354EBA #BA3591

split-complementary

#BAA135 #3591BA #5F35BA

monochromatic

#5B4F1A #8A7827 #BAA135 #D0BB5C #DECF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BAA135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BAA135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA135

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA135	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 161, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.127 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bc73',
    500: '#baa135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa135;
$custom-light: #d2bc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.722,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71177,
    "c": 0.12694,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA135

secondary

#8290C8

accent

#65DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA135

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

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