#BAA631#BAA631

#BAA631 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.133 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA631
RGB	rgb(186, 166, 49)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 73.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -5.48, 59.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 59.85, 95.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0213 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.133 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4420, 37.9350, 8.4131)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA631 #3145BA

analogous

#BA6131 #BAA631 #89BA31

triadic

#BAA631 #31BAA6 #A631BA

tetradic

#BAA631 #31BA61 #3145BA #BA3189

square

#BAA631 #31BA61 #3145BA #BA3189

split-complementary

#BAA631 #3189BA #6131BA

monochromatic

#595017 #8A7B24 #BAA631 #D2C056 #DFD286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BAA631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#BAA631 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA631

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA631	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A21D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 166, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.133 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c071',
    500: '#baa631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa631;
$custom-light: #d3c071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72205,
    "c": 0.13322,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA631

secondary

#7E89C9

accent

#5DE246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA631

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

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