#BABD23#BABD23

#BABD23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; 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	#BABD23
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 35)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(61, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -17.87, 69.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 71.86, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0572 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.161 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7521, 46.9567, 8.6120)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD23 #2623BD

analogous

#BD7323 #BABD23 #6DBD23

triadic

#BABD23 #23BABD #BD23BA

tetradic

#BABD23 #23BD73 #2623BD #BD236D

square

#BABD23 #23BD73 #2623BD #BD236D

split-complementary

#BABD23 #236DBD #7323BD

monochromatic

#545610 #878919 #BABD23 #D9DC41 #E3E575

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABD23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BABD23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD23

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD23	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: #babd23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.161 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d06e',
    500: '#babd23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd23;
$custom-light: #d3d06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.169,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77114,
    "c": 0.16081,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD23

secondary

#716FCD

accent

#3CEC40

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD23

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

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