#BABA31#BABA31
#BABA31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.151 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABA31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 186, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.40, -15.84, 64.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.40, 66.66, 103.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.53% -0.0504 0.1425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.53% 0.151 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3644, 45.7798, 9.7206) |
| Luminance | 0.4578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.93
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.62
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.71
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.79
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.80
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABA31 #3131BA
analogous
#BA7531 #BABA31 #75BA31
triadic
#BABA31 #31BABA #BA31BA
tetradic
#BABA31 #31BA75 #3131BA #BA3175
square
#BABA31 #31BA75 #3131BA #BA3175
split-complementary
#BABA31 #3175BA #7531BA
monochromatic
#595917 #8A8A24 #BABA31 #D2D256 #DFDF86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#BABA31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#BABA31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABA31
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABA31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABA31 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB63C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7AEA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baba31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.151 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ce74',
500: '#baba31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baba31; $custom-light: #d2ce74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baba31",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 186,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 58.298,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76528,
"c": 0.15111,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.45779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABA31
secondary
#7E7EC9
accent
#46E246
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B