#BABA73#BABA73

#BABA73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.093 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA73
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 115)
HSL	hsl(60, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 38.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -10.69, 36.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 37.55, 106.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.26% -0.0292 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(77.26% 0.093 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9036, 46.7955, 23.0940)
Luminance	0.4679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA73 #7373BA

analogous

#BA9773 #BABA73 #97BA73

triadic

#BABA73 #73BABA #BA73BA

tetradic

#BABA73 #73BA97 #7373BA #BA7397

square

#BABA73 #73BA97 #7373BA #BA7397

split-complementary

#BABA73 #7397BA #9773BA

monochromatic

#78783B #A1A14F #BABA73 #CECE9C #E2E2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BABA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BABA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA73

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA73	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.093 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ce9c',
    500: '#baba73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba73;
$custom-light: #d0ce9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 33.971,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77262,
    "c": 0.09266,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA73

secondary

#B6B6D2

accent

#5ECA5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA73

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

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