#BA9C26#BA9C26
#BA9C26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.132 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA9C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 156, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 80%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 79.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.25, -0.60, 60.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.25, 60.91, 90.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.03% -0.0085 0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.03% 0.132 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4899, 34.3579, 6.7538) |
| Luminance | 0.3436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 2.15
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.49
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 2.59
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 2.94
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.68
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA9C26 #2644BA
analogous
#BA5226 #BA9C26 #8EBA26
triadic
#BA9C26 #26BA9C #9C26BA
tetradic
#BA9C26 #26BA52 #2644BA #BA268E
square
#BA9C26 #26BA52 #2644BA #BA268E
split-complementary
#BA9C26 #268EBA #5226BA
monochromatic
#544711 #87711C #BA9C26 #D9BB44 #E3CD77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#BA9C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#BA9C26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA9C26
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA9C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA9C26 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9908
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A22E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba9c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 156, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.132 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b86b',
500: '#ba9c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba9c26; $custom-light: #d3b86b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba9c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 156,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.838,
"s": 66.071,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70027,
"c": 0.13239,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.34356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA9C26
secondary
#7183CB
accent
#61E93F
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FBF6EC
border
#D4D0C7
text
#151107
muted
#83807A