#BAB83E#BAB83E

#BAB83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.141 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB83E
RGB	rgb(186, 184, 62)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 66.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, -14.17, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 61.18, 103.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.0445 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.141 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2610, 45.0691, 11.2402)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB83E #3E40BA

analogous

#BA7A3E #BAB83E #7EBA3E

triadic

#BAB83E #3EBAB8 #B83EBA

tetradic

#BAB83E #3EBA7A #3E40BA #BA3E7E

square

#BAB83E #3EBA7A #3E40BA #BA3E7E

split-complementary

#BAB83E #3E7EBA #7A3EBA

monochromatic

#5E5D1F #8C8B2F #BAB83E #CDCB68 #DCDB96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BAB83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#BAB83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB83E

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB83E	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)

#C7B12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 184, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.141 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd7a',
    500: '#bab83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab83e;
$custom-light: #d2cd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76183,
    "c": 0.14085,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB83E

secondary

#8C8DC8

accent

#51DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB83E

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

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