#BAA636#BAA636

#BAA636 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA636
RGB	rgb(186, 166, 54)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(51, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -5.24, 57.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 57.95, 95.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0201 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.13 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5534, 37.9795, 9.0001)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA636 #364ABA

analogous

#BA6436 #BAA636 #8CBA36

triadic

#BAA636 #36BAA6 #A636BA

tetradic

#BAA636 #36BA64 #364ABA #BA368C

square

#BAA636 #36BA64 #364ABA #BA368C

split-complementary

#BAA636 #368CBA #6436BA

monochromatic

#5B511A #8B7C28 #BAA636 #D0BF5D #DED18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BAA636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#BAA636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA636

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA636	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 166, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.130 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c074',
    500: '#baa636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa636;
$custom-light: #d2c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72242,
    "c": 0.13003,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA636

secondary

#848EC8

accent

#60DE49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA636

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

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