#BABE1E#BABE1E
#BABE1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.164 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABE1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 190, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 73%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 84%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 84.2%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.42, -18.52, 71.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.42, 73.40, 104.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.32% -0.0593 0.1525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.32% 0.164 111.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8990, 47.3608, 8.3205) |
| Luminance | 0.4736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.22
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.37
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.48
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.77
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.03
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABE1E #221EBE
analogous
#BE721E #BABE1E #6ABE1E
triadic
#BABE1E #1EBABE #BE1EBA
tetradic
#BABE1E #1EBE72 #221EBE #BE1E6A
square
#BABE1E #1EBE72 #221EBE #BE1E6A
split-complementary
#BABE1E #1E6ABE #721EBE
monochromatic
#53540D #868916 #BABE1E #DCE039 #E5E86E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#BABE1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#BABE1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABE1E
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABE1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABE1E | 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)
#CEB500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB92F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babe1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.164 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d16c',
500: '#babe1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babe1e; $custom-light: #d3d16c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babe1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 190,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.5,
"s": 72.727,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77315,
"c": 0.16365,
"h": 111.2
},
"luminance": 0.4736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABE1E
secondary
#6C69CE
accent
#38EF3D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151408
muted
#83827B