#BABE36#BABE36

#BABE36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.152 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BABE36
RGBrgb(186, 190, 54)
HSLhsl(62, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(62, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(74.53, -17.62, 64.10)
CIE-LCHlch(74.53, 66.48, 105.37°)
OKLaboklab(77.44% -0.0549 0.142)
OKLCHoklch(77.44% 0.152 111.2)
XYZxyz(39.3303, 47.5334, 10.5924)
Luminance0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BABE36 #3A36BE
analogous
#BE7E36 #BABE36 #76BE36
triadic
#BABE36 #36BABE #BE36BA
tetradic
#BABE36 #36BE7E #3A36BE #BE3676
square
#BABE36 #36BE7E #3A36BE #BE3676
split-complementary
#BABE36 #3676BE #7E36BE
monochromatic
#5D5F1B #8B8E28 #BABE36 #CED260 #DDDF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#BABE36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51
#BABE36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE36
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BABE36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BABE361.002.0010.5110.51
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5121.001.001.00
##00000010.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB51D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #babe36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.152 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d176',
    500: '#babe36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #babe36;
$custom-light: #d2d176;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#babe36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77438,
    "c": 0.15222,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BABE36
secondary
#8886CA
accent
#49DF4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#151409
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE36

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#BABE36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva