#BABB22#BABB22

#BABB22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.159 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABB22
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 81.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -16.90, 69.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 71.41, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% -0.0546 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.159 110)
XYZ	xyz(38.3102, 46.0964, 8.3925)
Luminance	0.4610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABB22 #2322BB

analogous

#BB6F22 #BABB22 #6DBB22

triadic

#BABB22 #22BABB #BB22BA

tetradic

#BABB22 #22BB6F #2322BB #BB226D

square

#BABB22 #22BB6F #2322BB #BB226D

split-complementary

#BABB22 #226DBB #6F22BB

monochromatic

#53530F #868719 #BABB22 #DBDC3E #E5E572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BABB22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#BABB22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABB22

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABB22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABB22	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babb22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.159 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cf6d',
    500: '#babb22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babb22;
$custom-light: #d3cf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babb22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.392,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7667,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.46095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABB22

secondary

#6D6DCC

accent

#3CEC3D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABB22

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

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