#BAB035#BAB035

#BAB035 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.139 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB035
RGB	rgb(186, 176, 53)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -10.53, 60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 61.66, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0352 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.139 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4191, 41.7482, 9.5073)
Luminance	0.4175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB035 #353FBA

analogous

#BA6E35 #BAB035 #82BA35

triadic

#BAB035 #35BAB0 #B035BA

tetradic

#BAB035 #35BA6E #353FBA #BA3582

square

#BAB035 #35BA6E #353FBA #BA3582

split-complementary

#BAB035 #3582BA #6E35BA

monochromatic

#5B561A #8A8327 #BAB035 #D0C85C #DED88B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BAB035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BAB035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB035

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB035	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 176, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.139 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c774',
    500: '#bab035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab035;
$custom-light: #d2c774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.489,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74378,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB035

secondary

#8288C8

accent

#54DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB035

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →