#BA9B35#BA9B35

#BA9B35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.123 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9B35
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 0.59, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 55.19, 89.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% -0.0035 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.123 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6154, 34.1408, 8.2394)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9B35 #3554BA

analogous

#BA5935 #BA9B35 #97BA35

triadic

#BA9B35 #35BA9B #9B35BA

tetradic

#BA9B35 #35BA59 #3554BA #BA3597

square

#BA9B35 #35BA59 #3554BA #BA3597

split-complementary

#BA9B35 #3597BA #5935BA

monochromatic

#5B4C1A #8A7327 #BA9B35 #D0B55C #DECB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BA9B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#BA9B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9B35

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9B35	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.123 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b872',
    500: '#ba9b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9b35;
$custom-light: #d3b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.015,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69921,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9B35

secondary

#8293C8

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9B35

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

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