#BABA48#BABA48

#BABA48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.135 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA48
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 72)
HSL	hsl(60, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -14.56, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 57.90, 104.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% -0.0445 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.135 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9795, 46.0259, 12.9602)
Luminance	0.4602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA48 #4848BA

analogous

#BA8148 #BABA48 #81BA48

triadic

#BABA48 #48BABA #BA48BA

tetradic

#BABA48 #48BA81 #4848BA #BA4881

square

#BABA48 #48BA81 #4848BA #BA4881

split-complementary

#BABA48 #4881BA #8148BA

monochromatic

#626225 #8F8F36 #BABA48 #CBCB74 #DCDCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BABA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BABA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA48

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA48	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)

#C8B33A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.135 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce80',
    500: '#baba48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba48;
$custom-light: #d1ce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76706,
    "c": 0.13535,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA48

secondary

#9696C8

accent

#53D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA48

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

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