#BABD4A#BABD4A
#BABD4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.137 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABD4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 189, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 60.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.40, -15.95, 56.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.40, 58.30, 105.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.38% -0.0482 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.38% 0.137 110.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6845, 47.3297, 13.5223) |
| Luminance | 0.4733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.76
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.16
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.17
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.25
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.28
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABD4A #4D4ABD
analogous
#BD874A #BABD4A #81BD4A
triadic
#BABD4A #4ABABD #BD4ABA
tetradic
#BABD4A #4ABD87 #4D4ABD #BD4A81
square
#BABD4A #4ABD87 #4D4ABD #BD4A81
split-complementary
#BABD4A #4A81BD #874ABD
monochromatic
#656726 #919436 #BABD4A #CBCD77 #DCDEA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#BABD4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#BABD4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABD4A
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABD4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABD4A | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB53C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babd4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.137 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d081',
500: '#babd4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babd4a; $custom-light: #d1d081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babd4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 189,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.565,
"s": 46.559,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77381,
"c": 0.13696,
"h": 110.6
},
"luminance": 0.47329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABD4A
secondary
#9998CB
accent
#52D655
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140B
muted
#83827C