#BAB341#BAB341
#BAB341 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.134 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB341 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 179, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 65.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.60, -11.42, 56.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.60, 58.05, 101.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% -0.0364 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.134 105.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3253, 43.0622, 11.3457) |
| Luminance | 0.4306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.57
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.19
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.22
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.62
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.74
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB341 #4148BA
analogous
#BA7741 #BAB341 #85BA41
triadic
#BAB341 #41BAB3 #B341BA
tetradic
#BAB341 #41BA77 #4148BA #BA4185
square
#BAB341 #41BA77 #4148BA #BA4185
split-complementary
#BAB341 #4185BA #7741BA
monochromatic
#5F5C21 #8D8731 #BAB341 #CCC66C #DCD89A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BAB341 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#BAB341 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB341
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB341 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB341 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A79B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab341; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 179, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.134 105.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c97b',
500: '#bab341',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab341; $custom-light: #d2c97b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab341",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 179,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.529,
"s": 48.207,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75122,
"c": 0.13369,
"h": 105.8
},
"luminance": 0.43061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB341
secondary
#8F92C8
accent
#58D850
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C