#BA9D46#BA9D46

#BA9D46 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.111 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9D46
RGB	rgb(186, 157, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 62.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.75, 0.53, 48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.75, 48.40, 89.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% -0.0016 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.111 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4137, 34.9971, 10.7883)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9D46 #4663BA

analogous

#BA6346 #BA9D46 #9DBA46

triadic

#BA9D46 #46BA9D #9D46BA

tetradic

#BA9D46 #46BA63 #4663BA #BA469D

square

#BA9D46 #46BA63 #4663BA #BA469D

split-complementary

#BA9D46 #469DBA #6346BA

monochromatic

#615224 #8E7835 #BA9D46 #CBB573 #DBCC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BA9D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#BA9D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9D46

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9D46	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 157, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.111 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b97d',
    500: '#ba9d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9d46;
$custom-light: #d2b97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70498,
    "c": 0.1113,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9D46

secondary

#94A1C8

accent

#73D552

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9D46

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

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