#BAB74A#BAB74A

#BAB74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.131 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB74A
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 60.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -12.89, 54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 55.81, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0396 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.131 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4204, 44.8016, 13.1010)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB74A #4A4DBA

analogous

#BA7F4A #BAB74A #85BA4A

triadic

#BAB74A #4ABAB7 #B74ABA

tetradic

#BAB74A #4ABA7F #4A4DBA #BA4A85

square

#BAB74A #4ABA7F #4A4DBA #BA4A85

split-complementary

#BAB74A #4A85BA #7F4ABA

monochromatic

#646226 #908E37 #BAB74A #CBC976 #DCDAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BAB74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BAB74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB74A

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB74A	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.131 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc81',
    500: '#bab74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab74a;
$custom-light: #d1cc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76073,
    "c": 0.13057,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB74A

secondary

#9798C9

accent

#57D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB74A

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

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