#BA9B33#BA9B33

#BA9B33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.124 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9B33
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 72.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 0.49, 55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 55.99, 89.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.004 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.124 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5704, 34.1227, 8.0021)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9B33 #3352BA

analogous

#BA5833 #BA9B33 #96BA33

triadic

#BA9B33 #33BA9B #9B33BA

tetradic

#BA9B33 #33BA58 #3352BA #BA3396

square

#BA9B33 #33BA58 #3352BA #BA3396

split-complementary

#BA9B33 #3396BA #5833BA

monochromatic

#5A4B19 #8A7326 #BA9B33 #D1B659 #DFCB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BA9B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BA9B33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9B33

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9B33	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.124 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b871',
    500: '#ba9b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9b33;
$custom-light: #d3b871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.222,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69905,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9B33

secondary

#8091C9

accent

#6BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9B33

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

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