#BAB33D#BAB33D

#BAB33D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.137 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB33D
RGB	rgb(186, 179, 61)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 67.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, -11.66, 58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 59.67, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.09% -0.0375 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(75.09% 0.137 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2135, 43.0175, 10.7569)
Luminance	0.4302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB33D #3D44BA

analogous

#BA743D #BAB33D #82BA3D

triadic

#BAB33D #3DBAB3 #B33DBA

tetradic

#BAB33D #3DBA74 #3D44BA #BA3D82

square

#BAB33D #3DBA74 #3D44BA #BA3D82

split-complementary

#BAB33D #3D82BA #743DBA

monochromatic

#5E5A1F #8C872E #BAB33D #CDC767 #DCD895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAB33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BAB33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB33D

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB33D	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)

#C2AD2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 179, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.137 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c979',
    500: '#bab33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab33d;
$custom-light: #d2c979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.64,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75088,
    "c": 0.13663,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB33D

secondary

#8B8EC8

accent

#56DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB33D

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

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