#BABB31#BABB31

#BABB31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.152 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABB31
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 49)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 73.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -16.34, 65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 67.04, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% -0.0518 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.152 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5758, 46.2026, 9.7911)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABB31 #3231BB

analogous

#BB7731 #BABB31 #75BB31

triadic

#BABB31 #31BABB #BB31BA

tetradic

#BABB31 #31BB77 #3231BB #BB3175

square

#BABB31 #31BB77 #3231BB #BB3175

split-complementary

#BABB31 #3175BB #7731BB

monochromatic

#5A5A18 #8A8B24 #BABB31 #D2D356 #DFE087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BABB31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BABB31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABB31

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABB31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABB31	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babb31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.152 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf74',
    500: '#babb31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babb31;
$custom-light: #d2cf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babb31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.435,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76747,
    "c": 0.15211,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABB31

secondary

#7F7FC9

accent

#46E247

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABB31

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

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