#BABB2B#BABB2B
#BABB2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.155 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABB2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 187, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 77%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.65, -16.59, 66.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.65, 68.93, 103.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% -0.053 0.1459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.155 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4575, 46.1553, 9.1681) |
| Luminance | 0.4615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.53
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.27
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.42
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.51
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.60
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABB2B #2C2BBB
analogous
#BB742B #BABB2B #72BB2B
triadic
#BABB2B #2BBABB #BB2BBA
tetradic
#BABB2B #2BBB74 #2C2BBB #BB2B72
square
#BABB2B #2BBB74 #2C2BBB #BB2B72
split-complementary
#BABB2B #2B72BB #742BBB
monochromatic
#575714 #898920 #BABB2B #D5D64D #E1E27F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#BABB2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#BABB2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABB2B
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABB2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABB2B | 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)
#CCB738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7AFA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babb2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.155 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3cf71',
500: '#babb2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babb2b; $custom-light: #d3cf71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babb2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 187,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.417,
"s": 62.609,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76713,
"c": 0.15527,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.46154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABB2B
secondary
#7878CA
accent
#42E643
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9ED
border
#D3D2C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B