#BA9B2B#BA9B2B

#BA9B2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.129 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9B2B
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 43)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 76.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 0.14, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 58.97, 89.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.006 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.129 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4089, 34.0582, 7.1519)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9B2B #2B4ABA

analogous

#BA542B #BA9B2B #91BA2B

triadic

#BA9B2B #2BBA9B #9B2BBA

tetradic

#BA9B2B #2BBA54 #2B4ABA #BA2B91

square

#BA9B2B #2BBA54 #2B4ABA #BA2B91

split-complementary

#BA9B2B #2B91BA #542BBA

monochromatic

#574814 #887220 #BA9B2B #D6B84C #E1CC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BA9B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BA9B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9B2B

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9B2B	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)

#AC9915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.129 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b86d',
    500: '#ba9b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9b2b;
$custom-light: #d3b86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.993,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69849,
    "c": 0.12914,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9B2B

secondary

#7789CA

accent

#66E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9B2B

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

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