#BAB54A#BAB54A

#BAB54A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.128 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB54A
RGB	rgb(186, 181, 74)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 60.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -11.87, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 55.00, 102.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% -0.0367 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.128 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0108, 43.9825, 12.9644)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB54A #4A4FBA

analogous

#BA7D4A #BAB54A #87BA4A

triadic

#BAB54A #4ABAB5 #B54ABA

tetradic

#BAB54A #4ABA7D #4A4FBA #BA4A87

square

#BAB54A #4ABA7D #4A4FBA #BA4A87

split-complementary

#BAB54A #4A87BA #7D4ABA

monochromatic

#646126 #908C37 #BAB54A #CBC776 #DCD9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BAB54A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BAB54A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB54A

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB54A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB54A	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab54a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 181, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.128 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca81',
    500: '#bab54a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab54a;
$custom-light: #d1ca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab54a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.321,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75639,
    "c": 0.12849,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB54A

secondary

#9799C9

accent

#59D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB54A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →