#BABA79#BABA79

#BABA79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.086 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA79
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 121)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 34.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -9.99, 33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 34.49, 106.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0268 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.086 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.2602, 46.9381, 24.9719)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA79 #7979BA

analogous

#BA9979 #BABA79 #99BA79

triadic

#BABA79 #79BABA #BA79BA

tetradic

#BABA79 #79BA99 #7979BA #BA7999

square

#BABA79 #79BA99 #7979BA #BA7999

split-complementary

#BABA79 #7999BA #9979BA

monochromatic

#7A7A3F #A2A254 #BABA79 #CFCFA1 #E4E4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BABA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA79

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA79	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.086 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcea0',
    500: '#baba79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba79;
$custom-light: #cfcea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 32.02,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77365,
    "c": 0.08563,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA79

secondary

#BBBBD4

accent

#3BAB3B

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130F

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA79

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

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