#BAB641#BAB641

#BAB641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.137 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB641
RGB	rgb(186, 182, 65)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 65.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -12.97, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 59.20, 102.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.0408 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.137 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9331, 44.2779, 11.5483)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB641 #4145BA

analogous

#BA7A41 #BAB641 #81BA41

triadic

#BAB641 #41BAB6 #B641BA

tetradic

#BAB641 #41BA7A #4145BA #BA4181

square

#BAB641 #41BA7A #4145BA #BA4181

split-complementary

#BAB641 #4181BA #7A41BA

monochromatic

#5F5D21 #8D8A31 #BAB641 #CCC96C #DCD99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BAB641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BAB641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB641

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB641	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.137 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb7c',
    500: '#bab641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab641;
$custom-light: #d2cb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.017,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75772,
    "c": 0.13666,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB641

secondary

#8F91C8

accent

#55D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB641

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

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