#BAB33C#BAB33C

#BAB33C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.137 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB33C
RGB	rgb(186, 179, 60)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 67.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, -11.72, 58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 60.07, 101.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0378 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.137 106)
XYZ	xyz(37.1868, 43.0069, 10.6164)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB33C #3C43BA

analogous

#BA743C #BAB33C #82BA3C

triadic

#BAB33C #3CBAB3 #B33CBA

tetradic

#BAB33C #3CBA74 #3C43BA #BA3C82

square

#BAB33C #3CBA74 #3C43BA #BA3C82

split-complementary

#BAB33C #3C82BA #743CBA

monochromatic

#5D5A1E #8C862D #BAB33C #CEC866 #DCD894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAB33C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BAB33C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB33C

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB33C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB33C	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)

#C2AC2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab33c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 179, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.137 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c979',
    500: '#bab33c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab33c;
$custom-light: #d2c979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab33c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7508,
    "c": 0.13734,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.43006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB33C

secondary

#8A8DC8

accent

#55DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB33C

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

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