#BAAA34#BAAA34

#BAAA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.135 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAA34
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 72%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -7.45, 59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 60.00, 97.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0266 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.135 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2459, 39.4381, 9.0039)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAA34 #3444BA

analogous

#BA6734 #BAAA34 #87BA34

triadic

#BAAA34 #34BAAA #AA34BA

tetradic

#BAAA34 #34BA67 #3444BA #BA3487

square

#BAAA34 #34BA67 #3444BA #BA3487

split-complementary

#BAAA34 #3487BA #6734BA

monochromatic

#5A5319 #8A7E27 #BAAA34 #D1C35A #DED48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BAAA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#BAAA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAA34

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAA34	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.135 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c273',
    500: '#baaa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaa34;
$custom-light: #d2c273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.836,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7308,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAA34

secondary

#818AC8

accent

#5AE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAA34

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

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