#BAB74E#BAB74E

#BAB74E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.127 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB74E
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 58.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -12.61, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 54.05, 103.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0383 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.127 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5595, 44.8573, 13.8334)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB74E #4E51BA

analogous

#BA814E #BAB74E #87BA4E

triadic

#BAB74E #4EBAB7 #B74EBA

tetradic

#BAB74E #4EBA81 #4E51BA #BA4E87

square

#BAB74E #4EBA81 #4E51BA #BA4E87

split-complementary

#BAB74E #4E87BA #814EBA

monochromatic

#666428 #928F39 #BAB74E #CBC97A #DCDBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BAB74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BAB74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB74E

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB74E	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)

#C5B043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.127 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc83',
    500: '#bab74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab74e;
$custom-light: #d1cc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76114,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB74E

secondary

#9A9CCA

accent

#58D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB74E

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

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