#BABB53#BABB53

#BABB53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.127 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABB53
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, -14.27, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 53.50, 105.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0425 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.127 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5824, 46.6053, 15.0926)
Luminance	0.4660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABB53 #5453BB

analogous

#BB8853 #BABB53 #86BB53

triadic

#BABB53 #53BABB #BB53BA

tetradic

#BABB53 #53BB88 #5453BB #BB5386

square

#BABB53 #53BB88 #5453BB #BB5386

split-complementary

#BABB53 #5386BB #8853BB

monochromatic

#696A2A #95963B #BABB53 #CCCC7F #DDDEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BABB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#BABB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABB53

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABB53	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.127 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf87',
    500: '#babb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babb53;
$custom-light: #d1cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.577,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77037,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABB53

secondary

#9F9ECB

accent

#55D356

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABB53

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

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