#BABC79#BABC79

#BABC79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.088 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC79
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 121)
HSL	hsl(62, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -11.02, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 35.47, 108.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0298 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.088 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6845, 47.7867, 25.1133)
Luminance	0.4779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC79 #7B79BC

analogous

#BC9C79 #BABC79 #98BC79

triadic

#BABC79 #79BABC #BC79BA

tetradic

#BABC79 #79BC9C #7B79BC #BC7998

square

#BABC79 #79BC9C #7B79BC #BC7998

split-complementary

#BABC79 #7998BC #9C79BC

monochromatic

#7B7C3E #A3A553 #BABC79 #CFD0A2 #E4E5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BABC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BABC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC79

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC79	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B97C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.088 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0a0',
    500: '#babc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc79;
$custom-light: #cfd0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.791,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77794,
    "c": 0.08812,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC79

secondary

#BCBCD5

accent

#39AC3D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130F

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC79

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

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