#BAA833#BAA833

#BAA833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA833
RGB	rgb(186, 168, 51)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 72.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, -6.45, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 59.73, 96.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0238 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8515, 38.6850, 8.7625)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA833 #3345BA

analogous

#BA6533 #BAA833 #89BA33

triadic

#BAA833 #33BAA8 #A833BA

tetradic

#BAA833 #33BA65 #3345BA #BA3389

square

#BAA833 #33BA65 #3345BA #BA3389

split-complementary

#BAA833 #3389BA #6533BA

monochromatic

#5A5119 #8A7D26 #BAA833 #D1C159 #DFD389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BAA833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#BAA833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA833

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA833	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 168, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c173',
    500: '#baa833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa833;
$custom-light: #d2c173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72646,
    "c": 0.13358,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA833

secondary

#808AC9

accent

#5CE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA833

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

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