#BAB32D#BAB32D

#BAB32D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.147 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB32D
RGB	rgb(186, 179, 45)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 75.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, -12.44, 64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 65.47, 100.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0413 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.147 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8450, 42.8701, 8.8161)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB32D #2D34BA

analogous

#BA6C2D #BAB32D #7BBA2D

triadic

#BAB32D #2DBAB3 #B32DBA

tetradic

#BAB32D #2DBA6C #2D34BA #BA2D7B

square

#BAB32D #2DBA6C #2D34BA #BA2D7B

split-complementary

#BAB32D #2D7BBA #6C2DBA

monochromatic

#575415 #898421 #BAB32D #D5CE50 #E0DC81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAB32D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#BAB32D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB32D

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB32D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB32D	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)

#C3AC0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab32d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 179, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.147 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c971',
    500: '#bab32d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab32d;
$custom-light: #d3c971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab32d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.021,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74976,
    "c": 0.14664,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB32D

secondary

#797DC9

accent

#4CE444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB32D

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

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