#BAB13D#BAB13D
#BAB13D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.135 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB13D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 177, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 67.2%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.02, -10.63, 57.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.02, 58.93, 100.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.66% -0.0346 0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.66% 0.135 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8156, 42.2217, 10.6243) |
| Luminance | 0.4222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.33
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.54
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.28
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.29
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.52
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB13D #3D46BA
analogous
#BA723D #BAB13D #84BA3D
triadic
#BAB13D #3DBAB1 #B13DBA
tetradic
#BAB13D #3DBA72 #3D46BA #BA3D84
square
#BAB13D #3DBA72 #3D46BA #BA3D84
split-complementary
#BAB13D #3D84BA #723DBA
monochromatic
#5E591F #8C852E #BAB13D #CDC667 #DCD795
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BAB13D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#BAB13D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB13D
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB13D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB13D | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab13d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 177, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.135 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c879',
500: '#bab13d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab13d; $custom-light: #d2c879; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab13d",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 177,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.68,
"s": 50.607,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74655,
"c": 0.13473,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.4222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB13D
secondary
#8B8FC8
accent
#58DA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#141309
muted
#83827B