#BAB03F#BAB03F

#BAB03F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.132 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB03F
RGB	rgb(186, 176, 63)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 66.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, -9.99, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 57.75, 99.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.0326 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.132 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6737, 41.8500, 10.8477)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB03F #3F49BA

analogous

#BA733F #BAB03F #87BA3F

triadic

#BAB03F #3FBAB0 #B03FBA

tetradic

#BAB03F #3FBA73 #3F49BA #BA3F87

square

#BAB03F #3FBA73 #3F49BA #BA3F87

split-complementary

#BAB03F #3F87BA #733FBA

monochromatic

#5F5920 #8C8530 #BAB03F #CCC46A #DCD697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BAB03F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#BAB03F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB03F

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB03F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB03F	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab03f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 176, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.132 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c77a',
    500: '#bab03f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab03f;
$custom-light: #d2c77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab03f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74456,
    "c": 0.13232,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB03F

secondary

#8D92C8

accent

#5AD94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB03F

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

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