#BA9B39#BA9B39

#BA9B39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.120 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9B39
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 57)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 69.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, 0.81, 53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 53.55, 89.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.0024 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.12 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7113, 34.1791, 8.7444)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9B39 #3958BA

analogous

#BA5A39 #BA9B39 #99BA39

triadic

#BA9B39 #39BA9B #9B39BA

tetradic

#BA9B39 #39BA5A #3958BA #BA3999

square

#BA9B39 #39BA5A #3958BA #BA3999

split-complementary

#BA9B39 #3999BA #5A39BA

monochromatic

#5C4D1C #8B742B #BA9B39 #CFB461 #DDCB90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BA9B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#BA9B39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9B39

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9B39	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.120 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b875',
    500: '#ba9b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9b39;
$custom-light: #d2b875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.581,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69955,
    "c": 0.12021,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9B39

secondary

#8796C8

accent

#6EDC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9B39

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

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