#BABD27#BABD27

#BABD27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.159 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABD27
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 39)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 79.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -17.74, 68.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 70.80, 104.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.0565 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.159 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8149, 46.9819, 8.9428)
Luminance	0.4698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD27 #2A27BD

analogous

#BD7527 #BABD27 #6FBD27

triadic

#BABD27 #27BABD #BD27BA

tetradic

#BABD27 #27BD75 #2A27BD #BD276F

square

#BABD27 #27BD75 #2A27BD #BD276F

split-complementary

#BABD27 #276FBD #7527BD

monochromatic

#565812 #888A1D #BABD27 #D6D948 #E2E47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABD27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BABD27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD27

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD27	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)

#CCB400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babd27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.159 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d06f',
    500: '#babd27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd27;
$custom-light: #d3d06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77132,
    "c": 0.15911,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD27

secondary

#7674CC

accent

#3FE942

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD27

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

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