#BAB920#BAB920

#BAB920 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.158 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB920
RGB	rgb(186, 185, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 82.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, -15.95, 69.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 71.22, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0521 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.158 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8609, 45.2425, 8.1045)
Luminance	0.4524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB920 #2021BA

analogous

#BA6C20 #BAB920 #6EBA20

triadic

#BAB920 #20BAB9 #B920BA

tetradic

#BAB920 #20BA6C #2021BA #BA206E

square

#BAB920 #20BA6C #2021BA #BA206E

split-complementary

#BAB920 #206EBA #6C20BA

monochromatic

#52510E #868517 #BAB920 #DDDC3A #E6E56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BAB920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#BAB920 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB920

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB920	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 185, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.158 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd6c',
    500: '#bab920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab920;
$custom-light: #d3cd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.61,
    "s": 70.642,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76223,
    "c": 0.15816,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB920

secondary

#696ACC

accent

#3CED3A

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FBF8EC

border

#D4D1C7

text

#151308

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB920

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

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