#BABC40#BABC40
#BABC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.144 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABC40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 188, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 66%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.05, -16.08, 59.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.05, 61.98, 105.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.07% -0.0496 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.07% 0.144 110.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1596, 46.7768, 11.8155) |
| Luminance | 0.4678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.03
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.19
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.40
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.44
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.56
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABC40 #4240BC
analogous
#BC8040 #BABC40 #7CBC40
triadic
#BABC40 #40BABC #BC40BA
tetradic
#BABC40 #40BC80 #4240BC #BC407C
square
#BABC40 #40BC80 #4240BC #BC407C
split-complementary
#BABC40 #407CBC #8040BC
monochromatic
#606121 #8D8E30 #BABC40 #CBCD6C #DBDD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#BABC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#BABC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABC40
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABC40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABC40 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB42E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babc40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.144 110.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d07c',
500: '#babc40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babc40; $custom-light: #d2d07c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babc40",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 188,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.968,
"s": 49.206,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77073,
"c": 0.14354,
"h": 110.2
},
"luminance": 0.46776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABC40
secondary
#908FC9
accent
#4FD951
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C