#BABA49#BABA49

#BABA49 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 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA49
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, -14.50, 55.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 57.47, 104.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.0442 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.135 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0124, 46.0390, 13.1334)
Luminance	0.4604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA49 #4949BA

analogous

#BA8149 #BABA49 #81BA49

triadic

#BABA49 #49BABA #BA49BA

tetradic

#BABA49 #49BA81 #4949BA #BA4981

square

#BABA49 #49BA81 #4949BA #BA4981

split-complementary

#BABA49 #4981BA #8149BA

monochromatic

#636326 #8F8F36 #BABA49 #CBCB75 #DCDCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BABA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BABA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA49

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA49	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B33C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.135 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce81',
    500: '#baba49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba49;
$custom-light: #d1ce81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76716,
    "c": 0.13455,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA49

secondary

#9696C8

accent

#53D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA49

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

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