#BAB358#BAB358

#BAB358 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.114 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB358
RGB	rgb(186, 179, 88)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 52.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -9.75, 46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 47.77, 101.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0291 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.114 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1323, 43.3851, 15.5961)
Luminance	0.4338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB358 #585FBA

analogous

#BA8258 #BAB358 #90BA58

triadic

#BAB358 #58BAB3 #B358BA

tetradic

#BAB358 #58BA82 #585FBA #BA5890

square

#BAB358 #58BA82 #585FBA #BA5890

split-complementary

#BAB358 #5890BA #8258BA

monochromatic

#6B672C #97903E #BAB358 #CCC783 #DEDAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BAB358 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BAB358 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB358

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB358	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB358	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab358;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 179, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.114 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c98a',
    500: '#bab358',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab358;
$custom-light: #d1c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab358",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 41.525,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75366,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB358

secondary

#A2A5CC

accent

#5FD156

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB358

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

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