#BA9D41#BA9D41

#BA9D41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.115 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9D41
RGB	rgb(186, 157, 65)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 65.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.70, 0.20, 50.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.70, 50.65, 89.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% -0.0032 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.115 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2624, 34.9365, 9.9914)
Luminance	0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9D41 #415EBA

analogous

#BA6141 #BA9D41 #9BBA41

triadic

#BA9D41 #41BA9D #9D41BA

tetradic

#BA9D41 #41BA61 #415EBA #BA419B

square

#BA9D41 #41BA61 #415EBA #BA419B

split-complementary

#BA9D41 #419BBA #6141BA

monochromatic

#5F5021 #8D7731 #BA9D41 #CCB56C #DCCC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BA9D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#BA9D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9D41

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9D41	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 157, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.115 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b97a',
    500: '#ba9d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9d41;
$custom-light: #d2b97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.62,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70446,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9D41

secondary

#8F9DC8

accent

#71D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9D41

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

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