#BAB635#BAB635

#BAB635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.145 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB635
RGB	rgb(186, 182, 53)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -13.62, 62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 63.81, 102.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% -0.0438 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.145 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6217, 44.1533, 9.9082)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB635 #3539BA

analogous

#BA7335 #BAB635 #7CBA35

triadic

#BAB635 #35BAB6 #B635BA

tetradic

#BAB635 #35BA73 #3539BA #BA357C

square

#BAB635 #35BA73 #3539BA #BA357C

split-complementary

#BAB635 #357CBA #7335BA

monochromatic

#5B591A #8A8727 #BAB635 #D0CD5C #DEDC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BAB635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BAB635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB635

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB635	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.145 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb75',
    500: '#bab635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab635;
$custom-light: #d2cb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.195,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7568,
    "c": 0.14485,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB635

secondary

#8285C8

accent

#4DDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB635

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

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