#BAB82D#BAB82D

#BAB82D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.151 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB82D
RGB	rgb(186, 184, 45)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 75.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, -14.99, 65.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 67.23, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0484 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.151 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8653, 44.9108, 9.1562)
Luminance	0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB82D #2D2FBA

analogous

#BA712D #BAB82D #75BA2D

triadic

#BAB82D #2DBAB8 #B82DBA

tetradic

#BAB82D #2DBA71 #2D2FBA #BA2D75

square

#BAB82D #2DBA71 #2D2FBA #BA2D75

split-complementary

#BAB82D #2D75BA #712DBA

monochromatic

#575715 #898721 #BAB82D #D5D350 #E0DF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BAB82D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#BAB82D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB82D

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB82D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB82D	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B009

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab82d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 184, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.151 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd71',
    500: '#bab82d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab82d;
$custom-light: #d3cd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab82d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.149,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76066,
    "c": 0.15135,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB82D

secondary

#797BC9

accent

#46E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB82D

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

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