#BAA435#BAA435

#BAA435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.129 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA435
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 53)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -4.23, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 57.73, 94.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.0173 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.129 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1694, 37.2488, 8.7574)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA435 #354BBA

analogous

#BA6135 #BAA435 #8EBA35

triadic

#BAA435 #35BAA4 #A435BA

tetradic

#BAA435 #35BA61 #354BBA #BA358E

square

#BAA435 #35BA61 #354BBA #BA358E

split-complementary

#BAA435 #358EBA #6135BA

monochromatic

#5B501A #8A7A27 #BAA435 #D0BD5C #DED08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BAA435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BAA435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA435

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA435	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.129 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be73',
    500: '#baa435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa435;
$custom-light: #d2be73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.075,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7181,
    "c": 0.12915,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA435

secondary

#828EC8

accent

#62DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA435

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

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