#BA9931#BA9931

#BA9931 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.124 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9931
RGB	rgb(186, 153, 49)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 73.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, 1.48, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 56.27, 88.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% -0.0014 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.124 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1971, 33.4453, 7.6649)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9931 #3152BA

analogous

#BA5431 #BA9931 #96BA31

triadic

#BA9931 #31BA99 #9931BA

tetradic

#BA9931 #31BA54 #3152BA #BA3196

square

#BA9931 #31BA54 #3152BA #BA3196

split-complementary

#BA9931 #3196BA #5431BA

monochromatic

#594917 #8A7124 #BA9931 #D2B456 #DFCA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BA9931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#BA9931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9931

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9931	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.124 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b670',
    500: '#ba9931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9931;
$custom-light: #d3b670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69475,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9931

secondary

#7E90C9

accent

#6CE246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9931

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

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