#BAB02D#BAB02D

#BAB02D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.144 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB02D
RGB	rgb(186, 176, 45)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 75.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -10.89, 63.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 64.45, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0369 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.144 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2503, 41.6807, 8.6178)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB02D #2D37BA

analogous

#BA6A2D #BAB02D #7DBA2D

triadic

#BAB02D #2DBAB0 #B02DBA

tetradic

#BAB02D #2DBA6A #2D37BA #BA2D7D

square

#BAB02D #2DBA6A #2D37BA #BA2D7D

split-complementary

#BAB02D #2D7DBA #6A2DBA

monochromatic

#575315 #898121 #BAB02D #D5CB50 #E0DA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BAB02D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#BAB02D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB02D

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB02D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB02D	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab02d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 176, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.144 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c770',
    500: '#bab02d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab02d;
$custom-light: #d3c770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab02d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74326,
    "c": 0.14392,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB02D

secondary

#797FC9

accent

#4FE444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB02D

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

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