#BAB631#BAB631

#BAB631 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.147 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB631
RGB	rgb(186, 182, 49)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 73.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -13.81, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 65.20, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0447 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.147 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5335, 44.1180, 9.4437)
Luminance	0.4412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB631 #3135BA

analogous

#BA7131 #BAB631 #79BA31

triadic

#BAB631 #31BAB6 #B631BA

tetradic

#BAB631 #31BA71 #3135BA #BA3179

square

#BAB631 #31BA71 #3135BA #BA3179

split-complementary

#BAB631 #3179BA #7131BA

monochromatic

#595717 #8A8724 #BAB631 #D2CF56 #DFDD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BAB631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BAB631 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB631

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB631	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.147 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb73',
    500: '#bab631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab631;
$custom-light: #d2cb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.248,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75653,
    "c": 0.14724,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB631

secondary

#7E80C9

accent

#4BE246

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB631

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

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