#BABD2C#BABD2C

#BABD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.157 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABD2C
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 44)
HSL	hsl(61, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -17.56, 67.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 69.36, 104.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.0556 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.157 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9033, 47.0172, 9.4083)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD2C #2F2CBD

analogous

#BD772C #BABD2C #72BD2C

triadic

#BABD2C #2CBABD #BD2CBA

tetradic

#BABD2C #2CBD77 #2F2CBD #BD2C72

square

#BABD2C #2CBD77 #2F2CBD #BD2C72

split-complementary

#BABD2C #2C72BD #772CBD

monochromatic

#585A15 #898B20 #BABD2C #D3D650 #E0E282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BABD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD2C

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD2C	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)

#CDB839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.157 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d072',
    500: '#babd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd2c;
$custom-light: #d3d072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.241,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77157,
    "c": 0.15674,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD2C

secondary

#7C7ACB

accent

#42E546

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD2C

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

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