#BABC3B#BABC3B

#BABC3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.147 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC3B
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 59)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.01, -16.36, 61.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.01, 63.90, 104.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.03% -0.0509 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(77.03% 0.147 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0236, 46.7224, 11.0995)
Luminance	0.4672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC3B #3D3BBC

analogous

#BC7D3B #BABC3B #79BC3B

triadic

#BABC3B #3BBABC #BC3BBA

tetradic

#BABC3B #3BBC7D #3D3BBC #BC3B79

square

#BABC3B #3BBC7D #3D3BBC #BC3B79

split-complementary

#BABC3B #3B79BC #7D3BBC

monochromatic

#5E5F1E #8C8D2C #BABC3B #CDCF65 #DCDD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BABC3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#BABC3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC3B

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC3B	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)

#CBB427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.147 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cf79',
    500: '#babc3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc3b;
$custom-light: #d2cf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.93,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77034,
    "c": 0.147,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC3B

secondary

#8B8AC9

accent

#4CDC4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC3B

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

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