#BAB54B#BAB54B

#BAB54B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.128 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB54B
RGB	rgb(186, 181, 75)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 59.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -11.80, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 54.56, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0364 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.128 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.0448, 43.9960, 13.1433)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB54B #4B50BA

analogous

#BA7D4B #BAB54B #87BA4B

triadic

#BAB54B #4BBAB5 #B54BBA

tetradic

#BAB54B #4BBA7D #4B50BA #BA4B87

square

#BAB54B #4BBA7D #4B50BA #BA4B87

split-complementary

#BAB54B #4B87BA #7D4BBA

monochromatic

#646126 #908C37 #BAB54B #CBC777 #DCD9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BAB54B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BAB54B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB54B

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB54B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB54B	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)

#C3AF3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab54b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 181, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.128 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca81',
    500: '#bab54b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab54b;
$custom-light: #d1ca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab54b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7565,
    "c": 0.12765,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB54B

secondary

#989AC9

accent

#59D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB54B

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

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