#BAA733#BAA733

#BAA733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA733
RGB	rgb(186, 167, 51)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 72.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -5.92, 59.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 59.41, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.0223 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6676, 38.3172, 8.7012)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA733 #3346BA

analogous

#BA6433 #BAA733 #8ABA33

triadic

#BAA733 #33BAA7 #A733BA

tetradic

#BAA733 #33BA64 #3346BA #BA338A

square

#BAA733 #33BA64 #3346BA #BA338A

split-complementary

#BAA733 #338ABA #6433BA

monochromatic

#5A5119 #8A7C26 #BAA733 #D1C059 #DFD389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BAA733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#BAA733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA733

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA733	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 167, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c072',
    500: '#baa733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa733;
$custom-light: #d2c072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72432,
    "c": 0.13277,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA733

secondary

#808AC9

accent

#5DE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA733

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

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