#BA9B2A#BA9B2A

#BA9B2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.130 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9B2A
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 42)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 77.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, 0.10, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 59.33, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0062 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.13 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3908, 34.0509, 7.0565)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9B2A #2A49BA

analogous

#BA532A #BA9B2A #91BA2A

triadic

#BA9B2A #2ABA9B #9B2ABA

tetradic

#BA9B2A #2ABA53 #2A49BA #BA2A91

square

#BA9B2A #2ABA53 #2A49BA #BA2A91

split-complementary

#BA9B2A #2A91BA #532ABA

monochromatic

#564813 #88711F #BA9B2A #D6B84B #E2CC7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BA9B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BA9B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9B2A

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9B2A	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)

#AC9813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.130 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b86d',
    500: '#ba9b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9b2a;
$custom-light: #d3b86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.083,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69842,
    "c": 0.1297,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9B2A

secondary

#7688CA

accent

#65E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9B2A

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

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