#BAB146#BAB146

#BAB146 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.128 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB146
RGB	rgb(186, 177, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 62.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, -10.07, 54.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 55.18, 100.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.032 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.128 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0787, 42.3269, 12.0099)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB146 #464FBA

analogous

#BA7746 #BAB146 #89BA46

triadic

#BAB146 #46BAB1 #B146BA

tetradic

#BAB146 #46BA77 #464FBA #BA4689

square

#BAB146 #46BA77 #464FBA #BA4689

split-complementary

#BAB146 #4689BA #7746BA

monochromatic

#615D24 #8E8735 #BAB146 #CBC473 #DBD79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BAB146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BAB146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB146

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB146	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 177, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.128 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c87e',
    500: '#bab146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab146;
$custom-light: #d2c87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.345,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74736,
    "c": 0.12783,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB146

secondary

#9498C8

accent

#5DD552

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB146

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

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