#BAB93E#BAB93E
#BAB93E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.142 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB93E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 185, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 66.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.21, -14.68, 59.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.21, 61.57, 103.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.4% -0.0459 0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.142 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4695, 45.4860, 11.3097) |
| Luminance | 0.4548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.07
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.44
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.49
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.49
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.82
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB93E #3E3FBA
analogous
#BA7B3E #BAB93E #7DBA3E
triadic
#BAB93E #3EBAB9 #B93EBA
tetradic
#BAB93E #3EBA7B #3E3FBA #BA3E7D
square
#BAB93E #3EBA7B #3E3FBA #BA3E7D
split-complementary
#BAB93E #3E7DBA #7B3EBA
monochromatic
#5E5E1F #8C8B2F #BAB93E #CDCC68 #DCDC96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#BAB93E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.10
#BAB93E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB93E
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB93E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB93E | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B22C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B646
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7ADA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab93e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 185, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.142 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2cd7a',
500: '#bab93e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab93e; $custom-light: #d2cd7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab93e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 185,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.516,
"s": 50,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76401,
"c": 0.14187,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.45485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB93E
secondary
#8C8DC8
accent
#4FDA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C