#BA9D3D#BA9D3D

#BA9D3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.119 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9D3D
RGB	rgb(186, 157, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 67.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, -0.05, 52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 52.40, 90.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0044 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.119 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1506, 34.8918, 9.4027)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9D3D #3D5ABA

analogous

#BA5E3D #BA9D3D #98BA3D

triadic

#BA9D3D #3DBA9D #9D3DBA

tetradic

#BA9D3D #3DBA5E #3D5ABA #BA3D98

square

#BA9D3D #3DBA5E #3D5ABA #BA3D98

split-complementary

#BA9D3D #3D98BA #5E3DBA

monochromatic

#5E4F1F #8C762E #BA9D3D #CDB567 #DCCC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BA9D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#BA9D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9D3D

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9D3D	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 157, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.119 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b977',
    500: '#ba9d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9d3d;
$custom-light: #d2b977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70407,
    "c": 0.11852,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9D3D

secondary

#8B99C8

accent

#6EDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9D3D

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

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