#BABC42#BABC42

#BABC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.142 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC42
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(61, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -15.96, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 61.19, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0491 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.142 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2175, 46.7999, 12.1206)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC42 #4442BC

analogous

#BC8142 #BABC42 #7DBC42

triadic

#BABC42 #42BABC #BC42BA

tetradic

#BABC42 #42BC81 #4442BC #BC427D

square

#BABC42 #42BC81 #4442BC #BC427D

split-complementary

#BABC42 #427DBC #8142BC

monochromatic

#606122 #8D8F32 #BABC42 #CBCC6F #DBDC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BABC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BABC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC42

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC42	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)

#CAB431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.142 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d07d',
    500: '#babc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc42;
$custom-light: #d2d07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.984,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77089,
    "c": 0.1421,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC42

secondary

#9291C9

accent

#50D852

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC42

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

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