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#bab539

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: olive

RGB
186, 181, 57
HSL
58°, 53%, 48%
CMYK
0, 3, 69, 27
Luminance
0.4378

Every format

HEX#bab539
RGBrgb(186, 181, 57)
HSLhsl(58, 53%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 69%, 27%)
LABlab(72.1 -12.9 60.6)
LCHlch(72.1 62.0 102.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.755 0.141 107.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bab539;
background-color: #bab539;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bab539] bg-[#bab539]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bab539;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.710, blue: 0.224)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bab539")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bab539 on white: 2.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bab539 on black: 9.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green71.0%
Blue22.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta2.7%
Yellow69.4%
Key (black)27.1%

Color previews

#bab539 text on a black background

contrast 9.76:1

Card sample

#bab539 text on a white background

contrast 2.15:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bab539;
Background color
Panel with #bab539 background
background-color: #bab539;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bab539;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 181, 57, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 181, 57, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bab539;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bab539, #69BA39);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bab539

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bab539 in the Color Lab