#BA9F35#BA9F35

#BA9F35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.126 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9F35
RGB	rgb(186, 159, 53)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -1.56, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 56.27, 91.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0097 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.126 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2922, 35.4943, 8.4650)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9F35 #3550BA

analogous

#BA5D35 #BA9F35 #93BA35

triadic

#BA9F35 #35BA9F #9F35BA

tetradic

#BA9F35 #35BA5D #3550BA #BA3593

square

#BA9F35 #35BA5D #3550BA #BA3593

split-complementary

#BA9F35 #3593BA #5D35BA

monochromatic

#5B4E1A #8A7627 #BA9F35 #D0B95C #DECD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BA9F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#BA9F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9F35

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9F35	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)

#B09C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 159, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.126 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb73',
    500: '#ba9f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9f35;
$custom-light: #d2bb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.82,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70756,
    "c": 0.12556,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9F35

secondary

#8291C8

accent

#67DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9F35

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

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