#BAA33B#BAA33B

#BAA33B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.124 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA33B
RGB	rgb(186, 163, 59)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 68.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -3.38, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 55.01, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% -0.0142 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.124 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1379, 36.9510, 9.4709)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA33B #3B52BA

analogous

#BA633B #BAA33B #91BA3B

triadic

#BAA33B #3BBAA3 #A33BBA

tetradic

#BAA33B #3BBA63 #3B52BA #BA3B91

square

#BAA33B #3BBA63 #3B52BA #BA3B91

split-complementary

#BAA33B #3B91BA #633BBA

monochromatic

#5D521E #8C7A2C #BAA33B #CEBB64 #DDCF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BAA33B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#BAA33B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA33B

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA33B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA33B	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa33b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 163, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.124 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bd77',
    500: '#baa33b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa33b;
$custom-light: #d2bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa33b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.134,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71648,
    "c": 0.12421,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA33B

secondary

#8994C8

accent

#66DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA33B

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

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