#BA9B27#BA9B27

#BA9B27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.131 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9B27
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, -0.02, 60.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 60.34, 90.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.0068 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.131 93)
XYZ	xyz(32.3391, 34.0302, 6.7842)
Luminance	0.3403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9B27 #2746BA

analogous

#BA5227 #BA9B27 #90BA27

triadic

#BA9B27 #27BA9B #9B27BA

tetradic

#BA9B27 #27BA52 #2746BA #BA2790

square

#BA9B27 #27BA52 #2746BA #BA2790

split-complementary

#BA9B27 #2790BA #5227BA

monochromatic

#554712 #87711C #BA9B27 #D8B946 #E3CC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BA9B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BA9B27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9B27

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9B27	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD980C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A22F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.131 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b86b',
    500: '#ba9b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9b27;
$custom-light: #d3b86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.347,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69824,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.34028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9B27

secondary

#7285CB

accent

#63E840

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9B27

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

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