#BAB144#BAB144
#BAB144 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.129 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB144 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 177, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 63.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.08, -10.20, 55.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.08, 56.03, 100.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.72% -0.0326 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.72% 0.129 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0166, 42.3021, 11.6830) |
| Luminance | 0.4230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.06
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.17
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.40
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.76
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.85
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB144 #444DBA
analogous
#BA7644 #BAB144 #88BA44
triadic
#BAB144 #44BAB1 #B144BA
tetradic
#BAB144 #44BA76 #444DBA #BA4488
square
#BAB144 #44BA76 #444DBA #BA4488
split-complementary
#BAB144 #4488BA #7644BA
monochromatic
#605C23 #8D8634 #BAB144 #CBC470 #DBD69D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BAB144 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#BAB144 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB144
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB144 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB144 | 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)
#C0AB37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B04A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A69A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab144; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 177, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.129 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c87d',
500: '#bab144',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab144; $custom-light: #d2c87d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab144",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 177,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.424,
"s": 46.457,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74717,
"c": 0.12943,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.42301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB144
secondary
#9296C8
accent
#5CD652
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C