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#bab821

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

RGB
186, 184, 33
HSL
59°, 70%, 43%
CMYK
0, 1, 82, 27
Luminance
0.4483

Every format

HEX#bab821
RGBrgb(186, 184, 33)
HSLhsl(59, 70%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 82%, 27%)
LABlab(72.8 -15.4 68.9)
LCHlch(72.8 70.6 102.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.760 0.157 108.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bab821;
background-color: #bab821;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bab821] bg-[#bab821]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bab821;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.722, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bab821")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bab821 on white: 2.11:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bab821 on black: 9.97:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green72.2%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta1.1%
Yellow82.3%
Key (black)27.1%

Color previews

#bab821 text on a black background

contrast 9.97:1

Card sample

#bab821 text on a white background

contrast 2.11:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bab821;
Background color
Panel with #bab821 background
background-color: #bab821;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bab821;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 184, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 184, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bab821;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bab821, #56BA21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bab821

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bab821 in the Color Lab