#BAA136#BAA136

#BAA136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.126 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA136
RGB	rgb(186, 161, 54)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, -2.58, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 56.44, 92.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0125 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.126 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6621, 36.1970, 8.7030)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA136 #364FBA

analogous

#BA5F36 #BAA136 #91BA36

triadic

#BAA136 #36BAA1 #A136BA

tetradic

#BAA136 #36BA5F #364FBA #BA3691

square

#BAA136 #36BA5F #364FBA #BA3691

split-complementary

#BAA136 #3691BA #5F36BA

monochromatic

#5B4F1A #8B7828 #BAA136 #D0BA5D #DECE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BAA136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BAA136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA136

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA136	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)

#B19E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 161, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.126 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bc74',
    500: '#baa136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa136;
$custom-light: #d2bc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.636,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71184,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA136

secondary

#8491C8

accent

#66DE49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA136

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

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