#BAA333#BAA333

#BAA333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.130 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA333
RGB	rgb(186, 163, 51)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 72.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -3.80, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 58.20, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0163 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.13 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9461, 36.8743, 8.4607)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA333 #334ABA

analogous

#BA6033 #BAA333 #8EBA33

triadic

#BAA333 #33BAA3 #A333BA

tetradic

#BAA333 #33BA60 #334ABA #BA338E

square

#BAA333 #33BA60 #334ABA #BA338E

split-complementary

#BAA333 #338EBA #6033BA

monochromatic

#5A4F19 #8A7926 #BAA333 #D1BD59 #DFD089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BAA333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BAA333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA333

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA333	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 163, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.130 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bd72',
    500: '#baa333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa333;
$custom-light: #d2bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.778,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71583,
    "c": 0.1297,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA333

secondary

#808DC9

accent

#62E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA333

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

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