#BABB49#BABB49

#BABB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.136 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABB49
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -15.00, 55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 57.89, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.0457 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.136 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.2238, 46.4618, 13.2039)
Luminance	0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABB49 #4A49BB

analogous

#BB8349 #BABB49 #81BB49

triadic

#BABB49 #49BABB #BB49BA

tetradic

#BABB49 #49BB83 #4A49BB #BB4981

square

#BABB49 #49BB83 #4A49BB #BB4981

split-complementary

#BABB49 #4981BB #8349BB

monochromatic

#646425 #909136 #BABB49 #CBCC76 #DCDCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BABB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#BABB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABB49

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABB49	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.136 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf81',
    500: '#babb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babb49;
$custom-light: #d1cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.526,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76934,
    "c": 0.13561,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABB49

secondary

#9797C9

accent

#53D554

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABB49

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

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