#BABD40#BABD40

#BABD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.145 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABD40
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 64)
HSL	hsl(61, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -16.59, 60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 62.38, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% -0.0511 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.145 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3739, 47.2055, 11.8870)
Luminance	0.4720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD40 #4340BD

analogous

#BD8240 #BABD40 #7CBD40

triadic

#BABD40 #40BABD #BD40BA

tetradic

#BABD40 #40BD82 #4340BD #BD407C

square

#BABD40 #40BD82 #4340BD #BD407C

split-complementary

#BABD40 #407CBD #8240BD

monochromatic

#606221 #8D8F31 #BABD40 #CBCD6D #DBDD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BABD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BABD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD40

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD40	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)

#CBB52E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.145 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d07c',
    500: '#babd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd40;
$custom-light: #d2d07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.44,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77292,
    "c": 0.1446,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD40

secondary

#9190C9

accent

#4FD952

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD40

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

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