#BABD28#BABD28

#BABD28 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	#BABD28
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 40)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -17.71, 68.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 70.52, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0564 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.159 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8317, 46.9886, 9.0312)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD28 #2B28BD

analogous

#BD7528 #BABD28 #70BD28

triadic

#BABD28 #28BABD #BD28BA

tetradic

#BABD28 #28BD75 #2B28BD #BD2870

square

#BABD28 #28BD75 #2B28BD #BD2870

split-complementary

#BABD28 #2870BD #7528BD

monochromatic

#575813 #888A1D #BABD28 #D6D94A #E1E37C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABD28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BABD28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD28

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD28	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)

#CDB836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babd28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.159 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d070',
    500: '#babd28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd28;
$custom-light: #d3d070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.208,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77137,
    "c": 0.15866,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD28

secondary

#7775CB

accent

#40E843

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD28

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

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