#BABD22#BABD22
#BABD22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.161 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABD22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 189, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 82%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 82%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.16, -17.90, 69.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.16, 72.11, 104.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.11% -0.0573 0.1507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.11% 0.161 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7375, 46.9509, 8.5349) |
| Luminance | 0.4695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.22
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.71
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.84
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.88
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.08
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABD22 #2522BD
analogous
#BD7222 #BABD22 #6CBD22
triadic
#BABD22 #22BABD #BD22BA
tetradic
#BABD22 #22BD72 #2522BD #BD226C
square
#BABD22 #22BD72 #2522BD #BD226C
split-complementary
#BABD22 #226CBD #7222BD
monochromatic
#54550F #878919 #BABD22 #DADD40 #E4E673
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#BABD22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.39
#BABD22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABD22
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABD22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABD22 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.39 | 10.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB832
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babd22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.161 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d06e',
500: '#babd22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babd22; $custom-light: #d3d06e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babd22",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 189,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.161,
"s": 69.507,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7711,
"c": 0.1612,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.4695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABD22
secondary
#706ECD
accent
#3BEC3F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B