#BAB33A#BAB33A

#BAB33A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.139 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB33A
RGB	rgb(186, 179, 58)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 68.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -11.83, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 60.84, 101.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0383 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.139 106)
XYZ	xyz(37.1349, 42.9861, 10.3432)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB33A #3A41BA

analogous

#BA733A #BAB33A #81BA3A

triadic

#BAB33A #3ABAB3 #B33ABA

tetradic

#BAB33A #3ABA73 #3A41BA #BA3A81

square

#BAB33A #3ABA73 #3A41BA #BA3A81

split-complementary

#BAB33A #3A81BA #733ABA

monochromatic

#5D591D #8B862B #BAB33A #CEC863 #DDD992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAB33A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BAB33A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB33A

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB33A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB33A	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab33a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 179, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.139 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c977',
    500: '#bab33a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab33a;
$custom-light: #d2c977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab33a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75064,
    "c": 0.13872,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.42985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB33A

secondary

#888BC8

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB33A

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

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