#BAB54C#BAB54C
#BAB54C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.127 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB54C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 181, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 59.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, -11.72, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 54.12, 102.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% -0.036 0.1216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.127 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0793, 44.0098, 13.3249) |
| Luminance | 0.4401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.52
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.75
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.01
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.24
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 6.49
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB54C #4C51BA
analogous
#BA7E4C #BAB54C #88BA4C
triadic
#BAB54C #4CBAB5 #B54CBA
tetradic
#BAB54C #4CBA7E #4C51BA #BA4C88
square
#BAB54C #4CBA7E #4C51BA #BA4C88
split-complementary
#BAB54C #4C88BA #7E4CBA
monochromatic
#656227 #918D38 #BAB54C #CBC778 #DCDAA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#BAB54C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#BAB54C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB54C
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB54C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB54C | 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)
#C3AF40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7AA9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab54c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 181, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.127 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ca82',
500: '#bab54c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab54c; $custom-light: #d1ca82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab54c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 181,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.273,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7566,
"c": 0.1268,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.44009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB54C
secondary
#999BC9
accent
#5AD454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C