#BABD3E#BABD3E

#BABD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.146 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABD3E
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 62)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -16.70, 60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 63.16, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0516 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.146 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3180, 47.1831, 11.5926)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD3E #413EBD

analogous

#BD813E #BABD3E #7BBD3E

triadic

#BABD3E #3EBABD #BD3EBA

tetradic

#BABD3E #3EBD81 #413EBD #BD3E7B

square

#BABD3E #3EBD81 #413EBD #BD3E7B

split-complementary

#BABD3E #3E7BBD #813EBD

monochromatic

#5F6120 #8D8F2F #BABD3E #CCCE6A #DCDD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BABD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BABD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD3E

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD3E	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.146 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d07b',
    500: '#babd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd3e;
$custom-light: #d2d07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.417,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77276,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD3E

secondary

#8F8EC9

accent

#4EDA51

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD3E

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

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