#BAA739#BAA739

#BAA739 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA739
RGB	rgb(186, 167, 57)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 69.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -5.61, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 57.08, 95.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.0208 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.129 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8085, 38.3736, 9.4435)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA739 #394CBA

analogous

#BA6739 #BAA739 #8CBA39

triadic

#BAA739 #39BAA7 #A739BA

tetradic

#BAA739 #39BA67 #394CBA #BA398C

square

#BAA739 #39BA67 #394CBA #BA398C

split-complementary

#BAA739 #398CBA #6739BA

monochromatic

#5C531C #8B7D2B #BAA739 #CFBF61 #DDD290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BAA739 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BAA739 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA739

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA739	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA739	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)

#B7A329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa739;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 167, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.129 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c076',
    500: '#baa739',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa739;
$custom-light: #d2c076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa739",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.163,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72478,
    "c": 0.12877,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA739

secondary

#8790C8

accent

#61DC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA739

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

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