#BABA3E#BABA3E

#BABA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.143 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA3E
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 62)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -15.18, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 61.96, 104.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% -0.0473 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.143 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6794, 45.9058, 11.3797)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA3E #3E3EBA

analogous

#BA7C3E #BABA3E #7CBA3E

triadic

#BABA3E #3EBABA #BA3EBA

tetradic

#BABA3E #3EBA7C #3E3EBA #BA3E7C

square

#BABA3E #3EBA7C #3E3EBA #BA3E7C

split-complementary

#BABA3E #3E7CBA #7C3EBA

monochromatic

#5E5E1F #8C8C2F #BABA3E #CDCD68 #DCDC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BABA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BABA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA3E

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA3E	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.143 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce7a',
    500: '#baba3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba3e;
$custom-light: #d2ce7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76619,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA3E

secondary

#8C8CC8

accent

#4EDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA3E

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

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