#BAB727#BAB727

#BAB727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.153 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB727
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 39)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -14.71, 67.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 68.68, 102.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.0481 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.153 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5509, 44.4538, 8.5215)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB727 #272ABA

analogous

#BA6E27 #BAB727 #73BA27

triadic

#BAB727 #27BAB7 #B727BA

tetradic

#BAB727 #27BA6E #272ABA #BA2773

square

#BAB727 #27BA6E #272ABA #BA2773

split-complementary

#BAB727 #2773BA #6E27BA

monochromatic

#555312 #87851C #BAB727 #D8D546 #E3E179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BAB727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BAB727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB727

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB727	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)

#C7AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.153 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cc6f',
    500: '#bab727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab727;
$custom-light: #d3cc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75816,
    "c": 0.15335,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB727

secondary

#7274CB

accent

#43E840

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB727

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

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