#BA9E29#BA9E29

#BA9E29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.132 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9E29
RGB	rgb(186, 158, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 78%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, -1.56, 60.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 60.42, 91.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% -0.011 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.132 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8786, 35.0548, 7.1319)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9E29 #2945BA

analogous

#BA5629 #BA9E29 #8EBA29

triadic

#BA9E29 #29BA9E #9E29BA

tetradic

#BA9E29 #29BA56 #2945BA #BA298E

square

#BA9E29 #29BA56 #2945BA #BA298E

split-complementary

#BA9E29 #298EBA #5629BA

monochromatic

#564913 #88731E #BA9E29 #D7BC49 #E2CE7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BA9E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#BA9E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9E29

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9E29	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 158, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.132 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ba6c',
    500: '#ba9e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9e29;
$custom-light: #d3ba6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.414,
    "s": 63.877,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70463,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9E29

secondary

#7585CA

accent

#61E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9E29

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

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