#BAB244#BAB244

#BAB244 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.130 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB244
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 63.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -10.72, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 56.41, 100.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0341 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.13 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2148, 42.6986, 11.7491)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB244 #444CBA

analogous

#BA7744 #BAB244 #87BA44

triadic

#BAB244 #44BAB2 #B244BA

tetradic

#BAB244 #44BA77 #444CBA #BA4487

square

#BAB244 #44BA77 #444CBA #BA4487

split-complementary

#BAB244 #4487BA #7744BA

monochromatic

#605C23 #8D8734 #BAB244 #CBC570 #DBD79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BAB244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#BAB244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB244

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB244	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.130 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c87d',
    500: '#bab244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab244;
$custom-light: #d2c87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.932,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74933,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB244

secondary

#9296C8

accent

#5BD652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB244

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

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