#BABB33#BABB33

#BABB33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.151 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABB33
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 51)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 72.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, -16.25, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 66.37, 104.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0514 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.151 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6189, 46.2199, 10.0183)
Luminance	0.4622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABB33 #3433BB

analogous

#BB7833 #BABB33 #76BB33

triadic

#BABB33 #33BABB #BB33BA

tetradic

#BABB33 #33BB78 #3433BB #BB3376

square

#BABB33 #33BB78 #3433BB #BB3376

split-complementary

#BABB33 #3376BB #7833BB

monochromatic

#5A5B19 #8A8B26 #BABB33 #D1D259 #DEDF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BABB33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BABB33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABB33

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABB33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABB33	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)

#CAB318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babb33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.151 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf75',
    500: '#babb33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babb33;
$custom-light: #d2cf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babb33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.441,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76759,
    "c": 0.15096,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABB33

secondary

#8181C9

accent

#47E049

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABB33

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

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