#BABE37#BABE37

#BABE37 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	#BABE37
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 55)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, -17.57, 63.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 66.13, 105.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.0547 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.152 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3540, 47.5429, 10.7173)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE37 #3B37BE

analogous

#BE7E37 #BABE37 #76BE37

triadic

#BABE37 #37BABE #BE37BA

tetradic

#BABE37 #37BE7E #3B37BE #BE3776

square

#BABE37 #37BE7E #3B37BE #BE3776

split-complementary

#BABE37 #3776BE #7E37BE

monochromatic

#5D5F1C #8C8F29 #BABE37 #CED161 #DDDF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BABE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#BABE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE37

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE37	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB51F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.152 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d177',
    500: '#babe37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe37;
$custom-light: #d2d177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.778,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77444,
    "c": 0.15162,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE37

secondary

#8987CA

accent

#49DE4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE37

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

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