#BABB2A#BABB2A
#BABB2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.156 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABB2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 187, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 77.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.64, -16.63, 67.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.64, 69.23, 103.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% -0.0532 0.1464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.156 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4394, 46.1481, 9.0727) |
| Luminance | 0.4615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.48
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.26
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.37
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.48
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.57
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABB2A #2B2ABB
analogous
#BB742A #BABB2A #71BB2A
triadic
#BABB2A #2ABABB #BB2ABA
tetradic
#BABB2A #2ABB74 #2B2ABB #BB2A71
square
#BABB2A #2ABB74 #2B2ABB #BB2A71
split-complementary
#BABB2A #2A71BB #742ABB
monochromatic
#575714 #88891F #BABB2A #D6D74C #E1E27D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#BABB2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#BABB2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABB2A
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABB2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABB2A | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB737
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7AFA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babb2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.156 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3cf70',
500: '#babb2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babb2a; $custom-light: #d3cf70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babb2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 187,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.414,
"s": 63.319,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76707,
"c": 0.15576,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.46147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABB2A
secondary
#7776CA
accent
#41E643
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B