#BAB648#BAB648

#BAB648 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.131 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB648
RGB	rgb(186, 182, 72)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -12.52, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 56.27, 102.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0387 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.131 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1486, 44.3641, 12.6832)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB648 #484CBA

analogous

#BA7D48 #BAB648 #85BA48

triadic

#BAB648 #48BAB6 #B648BA

tetradic

#BAB648 #48BA7D #484CBA #BA4885

square

#BAB648 #48BA7D #484CBA #BA4885

split-complementary

#BAB648 #4885BA #7D48BA

monochromatic

#626025 #8F8C36 #BAB648 #CBC874 #DCD9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BAB648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BAB648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB648

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB648	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.131 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb80',
    500: '#bab648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab648;
$custom-light: #d1cb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75836,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB648

secondary

#9697C8

accent

#57D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB648

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

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