#BAB54F#BAB54F
#BAB54F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.124 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB54F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 181, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 57.5%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.26, -11.50, 51.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.26, 52.77, 102.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.69% -0.0351 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.69% 0.124 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1860, 44.0525, 13.8871) |
| Luminance | 0.4405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.13
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.12
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.37
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.55
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.72
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB54F #4F54BA
analogous
#BA804F #BAB54F #8ABA4F
triadic
#BAB54F #4FBAB5 #B54FBA
tetradic
#BAB54F #4FBA80 #4F54BA #BA4F8A
square
#BAB54F #4FBA80 #4F54BA #BA4F8A
split-complementary
#BAB54F #4F8ABA #804FBA
monochromatic
#666428 #928E39 #BAB54F #CBC77B #DCDAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#BAB54F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#BAB54F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB54F
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB54F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB54F | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B355
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6AA9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab54f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 181, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.124 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cb84',
500: '#bab54f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab54f; $custom-light: #d1cb84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab54f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 181,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.196,
"s": 43.673,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75692,
"c": 0.12417,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.44051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB54F
secondary
#9B9DCA
accent
#5AD354
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C