#BABD31#BABD31

#BABD31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.154 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABD31
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 49)
HSL	hsl(61, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 74.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -17.35, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 67.79, 104.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0546 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.154 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0030, 47.0571, 9.9335)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD31 #3431BD

analogous

#BD7A31 #BABD31 #74BD31

triadic

#BABD31 #31BABD #BD31BA

tetradic

#BABD31 #31BD7A #3431BD #BD3174

square

#BABD31 #31BD7A #3431BD #BD3174

split-complementary

#BABD31 #3174BD #7A31BD

monochromatic

#5A5C18 #8A8C24 #BABD31 #D1D458 #DEE088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BABD31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BABD31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD31

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD31	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babd31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.154 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d074',
    500: '#babd31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd31;
$custom-light: #d2d074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.286,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77186,
    "c": 0.15411,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD31

secondary

#8180CA

accent

#46E249

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD31

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

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