#BA9B2C#BA9B2C

#BA9B2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.129 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9B2C
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 44)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 76.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 0.18, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 58.62, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% -0.0057 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.129 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4275, 34.0656, 7.2497)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9B2C #2C4BBA

analogous

#BA542C #BA9B2C #92BA2C

triadic

#BA9B2C #2CBA9B #9B2CBA

tetradic

#BA9B2C #2CBA54 #2C4BBA #BA2C92

square

#BA9B2C #2CBA54 #2C4BBA #BA2C92

split-complementary

#BA9B2C #2C92BA #542CBA

monochromatic

#574915 #897220 #BA9B2C #D5B84E #E1CC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BA9B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BA9B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9B2C

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9B2C	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)

#AC9917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.129 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b86e',
    500: '#ba9b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9b2c;
$custom-light: #d3b86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.901,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69855,
    "c": 0.12858,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9B2C

secondary

#788ACA

accent

#66E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9B2C

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

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