#BAB145#BAB145

#BAB145 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	#BAB145
RGB	rgb(186, 177, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 62.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -10.14, 54.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 55.61, 100.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% -0.0323 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.129 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0474, 42.3144, 11.8451)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB145 #454EBA

analogous

#BA7745 #BAB145 #88BA45

triadic

#BAB145 #45BAB1 #B145BA

tetradic

#BAB145 #45BA77 #454EBA #BA4588

square

#BAB145 #45BA77 #454EBA #BA4588

split-complementary

#BAB145 #4588BA #7745BA

monochromatic

#615C24 #8D8734 #BAB145 #CBC472 #DBD69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BAB145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BAB145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB145

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB145	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)

#C0AB38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 177, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.129 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c87e',
    500: '#bab145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab145;
$custom-light: #d2c87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74726,
    "c": 0.12864,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB145

secondary

#9397C8

accent

#5CD652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB145

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

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