#BABA53#BABA53

#BABA53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.126 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA53
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 55.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -13.76, 51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 53.06, 105.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0411 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.126 109)
XYZ	xyz(39.3710, 46.1825, 15.0221)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA53 #5353BA

analogous

#BA8653 #BABA53 #86BA53

triadic

#BABA53 #53BABA #BA53BA

tetradic

#BABA53 #53BA86 #5353BA #BA5386

square

#BABA53 #53BA86 #5353BA #BA5386

split-complementary

#BABA53 #5386BA #8653BA

monochromatic

#69692A #94943B #BABA53 #CCCC7F #DDDDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BABA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BABA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA53

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA53	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.126 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce87',
    500: '#baba53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba53;
$custom-light: #d1ce87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7682,
    "c": 0.12592,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.46181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA53

secondary

#9E9ECB

accent

#55D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA53

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

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