#BAB83C#BAB83C
#BAB83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.142 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB83C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 184, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 67.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.92, -14.28, 60.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.92, 61.96, 103.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% -0.045 0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.142 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2071, 45.0475, 10.9565) |
| Luminance | 0.4505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.96
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.21
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.49
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.54
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.73
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB83C #3C3EBA
analogous
#BA793C #BAB83C #7DBA3C
triadic
#BAB83C #3CBAB8 #B83CBA
tetradic
#BAB83C #3CBA79 #3C3EBA #BA3C7D
square
#BAB83C #3CBA79 #3C3EBA #BA3C7D
split-complementary
#BAB83C #3C7DBA #793CBA
monochromatic
#5D5C1E #8C8A2D #BAB83C #CECC66 #DCDB94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#BAB83C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#BAB83C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB83C
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB83C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB83C | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B129
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7AC9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab83c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 184, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.142 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2cd79',
500: '#bab83c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab83c; $custom-light: #d2cd79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab83c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 184,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.048,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76167,
"c": 0.14226,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.45046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB83C
secondary
#8A8BC8
accent
#4FDB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#141309
muted
#83827B