#BAB74C#BAB74C
#BAB74C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.129 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB74C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 183, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 59.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.78, -12.75, 53.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.78, 54.93, 103.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.09% -0.039 0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.09% 0.129 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4889, 44.8290, 13.4615) |
| Luminance | 0.4483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.71
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.75
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.77
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.89
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 6.01
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB74C #4C4FBA
analogous
#BA804C #BAB74C #86BA4C
triadic
#BAB74C #4CBAB7 #B74CBA
tetradic
#BAB74C #4CBA80 #4C4FBA #BA4C86
square
#BAB74C #4CBA80 #4C4FBA #BA4C86
split-complementary
#BAB74C #4C86BA #804CBA
monochromatic
#656327 #918F38 #BAB74C #CBC978 #DCDBA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#BAB74C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#BAB74C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB74C
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB74C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB74C | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6ACA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab74c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.129 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cc82',
500: '#bab74c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab74c; $custom-light: #d1cc82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab74c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 183,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.364,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76093,
"c": 0.12887,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.44828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB74C
secondary
#999AC9
accent
#57D454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C