#BAB24D#BAB24D
#BAB24D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.123 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB24D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 178, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 58.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, -10.10, 51.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 52.47, 101.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.02% -0.0313 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.02% 0.123 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5109, 42.8170, 13.3083) |
| Luminance | 0.4282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.29
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.03
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.23
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.40
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.48
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB24D #4D55BA
analogous
#BA7C4D #BAB24D #8CBA4D
triadic
#BAB24D #4DBAB2 #B24DBA
tetradic
#BAB24D #4DBA7C #4D55BA #BA4D8C
square
#BAB24D #4DBA7C #4D55BA #BA4D8C
split-complementary
#BAB24D #4D8CBA #7C4DBA
monochromatic
#656127 #918B38 #BAB24D #CBC579 #DCD8A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BAB24D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#BAB24D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB24D
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB24D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB24D | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B152
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A79C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab24d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.123 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c883',
500: '#bab24d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab24d; $custom-light: #d1c883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab24d",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 178,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.596,
"s": 44.13,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75023,
"c": 0.12289,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.42816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB24D
secondary
#999DC9
accent
#5DD454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C