#BABD53#BABD53

#BABD53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.129 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABD53
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 83)
HSL	hsl(62, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(62, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -15.29, 52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 54.37, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% -0.0454 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.129 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0096, 47.4598, 15.2350)
Luminance	0.4746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABD53 #5653BD

analogous

#BD8B53 #BABD53 #85BD53

triadic

#BABD53 #53BABD #BD53BA

tetradic

#BABD53 #53BD8B #5653BD #BD5385

square

#BABD53 #53BD8B #5653BD #BD5385

split-complementary

#BABD53 #5385BD #8B53BD

monochromatic

#6A6C29 #96983A #BABD53 #CCCE7F #DDDFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BABD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#BABD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABD53

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABD53	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.129 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d087',
    500: '#babd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babd53;
$custom-light: #d1d087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.698,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77473,
    "c": 0.12925,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABD53

secondary

#A09FCD

accent

#54D457

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABD53

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

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