#BAB443#BAB443
#BAB443 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.133 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB443 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 180, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 64%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, -11.82, 56.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 57.60, 101.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% -0.0373 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.133 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5854, 43.4881, 11.7233) |
| Luminance | 0.4349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.75
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.19
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.55
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.57
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.67
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB443 #4349BA
analogous
#BA7943 #BAB443 #85BA43
triadic
#BAB443 #43BAB4 #B443BA
tetradic
#BAB443 #43BA79 #4349BA #BA4385
square
#BAB443 #43BA79 #4349BA #BA4385
split-complementary
#BAB443 #4385BA #7943BA
monochromatic
#605D23 #8D8833 #BAB443 #CBC76F #DBD89C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BAB443 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#BAB443 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB443
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB443 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB443 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B24A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A99D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab443; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 180, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.133 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ca7d',
500: '#bab443',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab443; $custom-light: #d2ca7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab443",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 180,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.975,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75356,
"c": 0.13314,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.43487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB443
secondary
#9194C8
accent
#58D751
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C