#BAB343#BAB343

#BAB343 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.132 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB343
RGB	rgb(186, 179, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 64%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -11.30, 56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 57.22, 101.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.0358 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.132 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3843, 43.0858, 11.6563)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB343 #434ABA

analogous

#BA7843 #BAB343 #85BA43

triadic

#BAB343 #43BAB3 #B343BA

tetradic

#BAB343 #43BA78 #434ABA #BA4385

square

#BAB343 #43BA78 #434ABA #BA4385

split-complementary

#BAB343 #4385BA #7843BA

monochromatic

#605C23 #8D8833 #BAB343 #CBC66F #DBD89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BAB343 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#BAB343 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB343

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB343	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB343	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab343;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 179, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.132 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c97d',
    500: '#bab343',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab343;
$custom-light: #d2c97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab343",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7514,
    "c": 0.13215,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB343

secondary

#9194C8

accent

#59D751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB343

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

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