#BAB653#BAB653

#BAB653 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.122 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB653
RGB	rgb(186, 182, 83)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 55.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -11.71, 50.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 51.36, 103.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.0352 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.122 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5401, 44.5207, 14.7451)
Luminance	0.4452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB653 #5357BA

analogous

#BA8253 #BAB653 #8ABA53

triadic

#BAB653 #53BAB6 #B653BA

tetradic

#BAB653 #53BA82 #5357BA #BA538A

square

#BAB653 #53BA82 #5357BA #BA538A

split-complementary

#BAB653 #538ABA #8253BA

monochromatic

#69662A #94913B #BAB653 #CCC97F #DDDBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BAB653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#BAB653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB653

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB653	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.122 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb87',
    500: '#bab653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab653;
$custom-light: #d1cb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.67,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75953,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB653

secondary

#9EA0CB

accent

#5AD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB653

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

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