#BA9F34#BA9F34

#BA9F34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.126 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9F34
RGB	rgb(186, 159, 52)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 72%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.12, -1.61, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.12, 56.66, 91.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% -0.0099 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.126 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2694, 35.4851, 8.3451)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9F34 #344FBA

analogous

#BA5C34 #BA9F34 #92BA34

triadic

#BA9F34 #34BA9F #9F34BA

tetradic

#BA9F34 #34BA5C #344FBA #BA3492

square

#BA9F34 #34BA5C #344FBA #BA3492

split-complementary

#BA9F34 #3492BA #5C34BA

monochromatic

#5A4D19 #8A7627 #BA9F34 #D1B95A #DECD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BA9F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#BA9F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9F34

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9F34	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A43A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 159, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.126 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb72',
    500: '#ba9f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9f34;
$custom-light: #d3bb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.91,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70749,
    "c": 0.12621,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9F34

secondary

#8190C8

accent

#67E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9F34

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

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