#BABC51#BABC51

#BABC51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.130 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC51
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 56.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -14.94, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 54.83, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.0446 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.13 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7192, 47.0006, 14.7627)
Luminance	0.4700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC51 #5351BC

analogous

#BC8851 #BABC51 #85BC51

triadic

#BABC51 #51BABC #BC51BA

tetradic

#BABC51 #51BC88 #5351BC #BC5185

square

#BABC51 #51BC88 #5351BC #BC5185

split-complementary

#BABC51 #5185BC #8851BC

monochromatic

#696A29 #94963A #BABC51 #CCCD7D #DDDEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BABC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC51

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC51	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.130 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d086',
    500: '#babc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc51;
$custom-light: #d1d086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.121,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77233,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC51

secondary

#9E9DCC

accent

#54D456

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC51

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

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