#BABA46#BABA46

#BABA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.137 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA46
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, -14.70, 56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 58.74, 104.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.0451 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.137 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9153, 46.0002, 12.6221)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA46 #4646BA

analogous

#BA8046 #BABA46 #80BA46

triadic

#BABA46 #46BABA #BA46BA

tetradic

#BABA46 #46BA80 #4646BA #BA4680

square

#BABA46 #46BA80 #4646BA #BA4680

split-complementary

#BABA46 #4680BA #8046BA

monochromatic

#616124 #8E8E35 #BABA46 #CBCB73 #DBDB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BABA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BABA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA46

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA46	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.137 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ce7f',
    500: '#baba46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba46;
$custom-light: #d2ce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76688,
    "c": 0.13695,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA46

secondary

#9494C8

accent

#52D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA46

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

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