#BAB741#BAB741

#BAB741 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.138 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB741
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 65)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 65.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -13.48, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 59.59, 103.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.0422 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.138 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1386, 44.6889, 11.6168)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB741 #4144BA

analogous

#BA7A41 #BAB741 #81BA41

triadic

#BAB741 #41BAB7 #B741BA

tetradic

#BAB741 #41BA7A #4144BA #BA4181

square

#BAB741 #41BA7A #4144BA #BA4181

split-complementary

#BAB741 #4181BA #7A41BA

monochromatic

#5F5E21 #8D8A31 #BAB741 #CCC96C #DCDA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BAB741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BAB741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB741

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB741	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.138 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cc7c',
    500: '#bab741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab741;
$custom-light: #d2cc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.512,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7599,
    "c": 0.13766,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB741

secondary

#8F91C8

accent

#53D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB741

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

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