#BABE3B#BABE3B

#BABE3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.149 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABE3B
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 59)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -17.37, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 64.69, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% -0.0538 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.149 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4538, 47.5828, 11.2429)
Luminance	0.4758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE3B #3F3BBE

analogous

#BE813B #BABE3B #79BE3B

triadic

#BABE3B #3BBABE #BE3BBA

tetradic

#BABE3B #3BBE81 #3F3BBE #BE3B79

square

#BABE3B #3BBE81 #3F3BBE #BE3B79

split-complementary

#BABE3B #3B79BE #813BBE

monochromatic

#5F611E #8C8F2C #BABE3B #CCD067 #DCDE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BABE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BABE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE3B

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE3B	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.149 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d179',
    500: '#babe3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe3b;
$custom-light: #d2d179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.832,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77473,
    "c": 0.14907,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE3B

secondary

#8D8BCA

accent

#4CDC50

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE3B

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

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