#BABC37#BABC37

#BABC37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.150 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC37
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 55)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, -16.57, 63.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 65.35, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% -0.0519 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.15 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9238, 46.6825, 10.5739)
Luminance	0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC37 #3937BC

analogous

#BC7B37 #BABC37 #78BC37

triadic

#BABC37 #37BABC #BC37BA

tetradic

#BABC37 #37BC7B #3937BC #BC3778

square

#BABC37 #37BC7B #3937BC #BC3778

split-complementary

#BABC37 #3778BC #7B37BC

monochromatic

#5C5D1B #8B8D29 #BABC37 #CFD060 #DDDE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BABC37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#BABC37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC37

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC37	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.150 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf77',
    500: '#babc37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc37;
$custom-light: #d2cf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.902,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77005,
    "c": 0.14957,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC37

secondary

#8786C9

accent

#4ADE4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC37

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

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