#BAB841#BAB841

#BAB841 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.139 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB841
RGB	rgb(186, 184, 65)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 65.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, -13.99, 58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 59.99, 103.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0437 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.139 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3456, 45.1029, 11.6858)
Luminance	0.4510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB841 #4143BA

analogous

#BA7C41 #BAB841 #80BA41

triadic

#BAB841 #41BAB8 #B841BA

tetradic

#BAB841 #41BA7C #4143BA #BA4180

square

#BAB841 #41BA7C #4143BA #BA4180

split-complementary

#BAB841 #4180BA #7C41BA

monochromatic

#5F5E21 #8D8B31 #BAB841 #CCCA6C #DCDB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BAB841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BAB841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB841

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB841	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 184, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.139 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cd7c',
    500: '#bab841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab841;
$custom-light: #d2cd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.008,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76207,
    "c": 0.13868,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB841

secondary

#8F90C8

accent

#52D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB841

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

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