#BABC57#BABC57

#BABC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.124 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC57
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 53.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -14.46, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 52.11, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0426 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.124 110)
XYZ	xyz(39.9542, 47.0946, 16.0004)
Luminance	0.4709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC57 #5957BC

analogous

#BC8C57 #BABC57 #88BC57

triadic

#BABC57 #57BABC #BC57BA

tetradic

#BABC57 #57BC8C #5957BC #BC5788

square

#BABC57 #57BC8C #5957BC #BC5788

split-complementary

#BABC57 #5788BC #8C57BC

monochromatic

#6C6D2C #97993D #BABC57 #CCCD83 #DEDFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BABC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC57

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC57	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.124 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d089',
    500: '#babc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc57;
$custom-light: #d1d089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.188,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77301,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.47094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC57

secondary

#A3A2CD

accent

#55D358

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC57

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

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