#BABA27#BABA27

#BABA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.156 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA27
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 39)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -16.23, 67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 69.73, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0524 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.156 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1763, 45.7046, 8.7299)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA27 #2727BA

analogous

#BA7127 #BABA27 #71BA27

triadic

#BABA27 #27BABA #BA27BA

tetradic

#BABA27 #27BA71 #2727BA #BA2771

square

#BABA27 #27BA71 #2727BA #BA2771

split-complementary

#BABA27 #2771BA #7127BA

monochromatic

#555512 #87871C #BABA27 #D8D846 #E3E379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BABA27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#BABA27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA27

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA27	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.156 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ce6f',
    500: '#baba27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba27;
$custom-light: #d3ce6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76473,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA27

secondary

#7272CB

accent

#40E840

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA27

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

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