#BAB14B#BAB14B

#BAB14B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.124 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB14B
RGB	rgb(186, 177, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 59.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -9.73, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 52.98, 100.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% -0.0305 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.124 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2431, 42.3927, 12.8760)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB14B #4B54BA

analogous

#BA794B #BAB14B #8BBA4B

triadic

#BAB14B #4BBAB1 #B14BBA

tetradic

#BAB14B #4BBA79 #4B54BA #BA4B8B

square

#BAB14B #4BBA79 #4B54BA #BA4B8B

split-complementary

#BAB14B #4B8BBA #794BBA

monochromatic

#645F26 #908937 #BAB14B #CBC477 #DCD7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BAB14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#BAB14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB14B

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB14B	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 177, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.124 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c881',
    500: '#bab14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab14b;
$custom-light: #d1c881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74786,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB14B

secondary

#989CC9

accent

#5ED454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB14B

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

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