#BA9C2F#BA9C2F

#BA9C2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.127 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9C2F
RGB	rgb(186, 156, 47)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 74.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, -0.23, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 57.77, 90.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.0066 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.127 93)
XYZ	xyz(32.6531, 34.4232, 7.6132)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9C2F #2F4DBA

analogous

#BA562F #BA9C2F #93BA2F

triadic

#BA9C2F #2FBA9C #9C2FBA

tetradic

#BA9C2F #2FBA56 #2F4DBA #BA2F93

square

#BA9C2F #2FBA56 #2F4DBA #BA2F93

split-complementary

#BA9C2F #2F93BA #562FBA

monochromatic

#584A16 #897323 #BA9C2F #D3B853 #E0CC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BA9C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#BA9C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9C2F

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9C2F	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD991D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 156, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.127 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b86f',
    500: '#ba9c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9c2f;
$custom-light: #d3b86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.05,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70084,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.34421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9C2F

secondary

#7C8CC9

accent

#67E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9C2F

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

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