#BAB650#BAB650

#BAB650 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.124 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB650
RGB	rgb(186, 182, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 57%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -11.94, 51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 52.73, 103.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.0362 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.124 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4268, 44.4753, 14.1483)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB650 #5054BA

analogous

#BA8150 #BAB650 #89BA50

triadic

#BAB650 #50BAB6 #B650BA

tetradic

#BAB650 #50BA81 #5054BA #BA5089

square

#BAB650 #50BA81 #5054BA #BA5089

split-complementary

#BAB650 #5089BA #8150BA

monochromatic

#676529 #93903A #BAB650 #CBC87C #DDDBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BAB650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BAB650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB650

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB650	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.124 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb85',
    500: '#bab650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab650;
$custom-light: #d1cb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.736,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75919,
    "c": 0.12432,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB650

secondary

#9C9ECA

accent

#59D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB650

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

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