#BAB143#BAB143
#BAB143 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.130 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB143 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 177, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 64%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.07, -10.27, 55.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.07, 56.46, 100.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.71% -0.0329 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.71% 0.13 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9863, 42.2900, 11.5236) |
| Luminance | 0.4229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.95
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.07
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.69
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.80
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB143 #434CBA
analogous
#BA7543 #BAB143 #88BA43
triadic
#BAB143 #43BAB1 #B143BA
tetradic
#BAB143 #43BA75 #434CBA #BA4388
square
#BAB143 #43BA75 #434CBA #BA4388
split-complementary
#BAB143 #4388BA #7543BA
monochromatic
#605B23 #8D8633 #BAB143 #CBC46F #DBD79C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BAB143 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#BAB143 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB143
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB143 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB143 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A69A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab143; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 177, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.130 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c87c',
500: '#bab143',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab143; $custom-light: #d2c87c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab143",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 177,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.462,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74708,
"c": 0.13021,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.42289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB143
secondary
#9195C8
accent
#5BD751
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C