#BAB14F#BAB14F

#BAB14F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.120 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB14F
RGB	rgb(186, 177, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 57.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, -9.43, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 51.16, 100.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0292 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.12 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3844, 42.4492, 13.6199)
Luminance	0.4245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB14F #4F58BA

analogous

#BA7C4F #BAB14F #8EBA4F

triadic

#BAB14F #4FBAB1 #B14FBA

tetradic

#BAB14F #4FBA7C #4F58BA #BA4F8E

square

#BAB14F #4FBA7C #4F58BA #BA4F8E

split-complementary

#BAB14F #4F8EBA #7C4FBA

monochromatic

#666128 #928B39 #BAB14F #CBC47B #DCD8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BAB14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BAB14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB14F

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB14F	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 177, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.120 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c884',
    500: '#bab14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab14f;
$custom-light: #d1c884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.953,
    "s": 43.673,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74829,
    "c": 0.12011,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB14F

secondary

#9B9FCA

accent

#5FD354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB14F

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

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