#BAB24F#BAB24F
#BAB24F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.121 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB24F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 178, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 57.5%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.45, -9.95, 50.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.45, 51.56, 101.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.04% -0.0306 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.04% 0.121 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5826, 42.8457, 13.6860) |
| Luminance | 0.4284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.04
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.18
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.29
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.46
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB24F #4F57BA
analogous
#BA7D4F #BAB24F #8DBA4F
triadic
#BAB24F #4FBAB2 #B24FBA
tetradic
#BAB24F #4FBA7D #4F57BA #BA4F8D
square
#BAB24F #4FBA7D #4F57BA #BA4F8D
split-complementary
#BAB24F #4F8DBA #7D4FBA
monochromatic
#666228 #928C39 #BAB24F #CBC57B #DCD8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BAB24F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#BAB24F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB24F
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB24F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB24F | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B154
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A79C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab24f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.121 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c884',
500: '#bab24f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab24f; $custom-light: #d1c884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab24f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 178,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.514,
"s": 43.673,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75044,
"c": 0.1211,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.42844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB24F
secondary
#9B9ECA
accent
#5ED354
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C