#BAA735#BAA735

#BAA735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.131 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA735
RGB	rgb(186, 167, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -5.82, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 58.66, 95.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0218 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.131 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7126, 38.3352, 8.9385)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA735 #3548BA

analogous

#BA6535 #BAA735 #8ABA35

triadic

#BAA735 #35BAA7 #A735BA

tetradic

#BAA735 #35BA65 #3548BA #BA358A

square

#BAA735 #35BA65 #3548BA #BA358A

split-complementary

#BAA735 #358ABA #6535BA

monochromatic

#5B511A #8A7C27 #BAA735 #D0C05C #DED28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BAA735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BAA735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA735

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA735	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 167, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.131 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c074',
    500: '#baa735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa735;
$custom-light: #d2c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72447,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA735

secondary

#828CC8

accent

#5EDF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA735

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

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