#BABE4B#BABE4B
#BABE4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.137 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABE4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 190, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 60.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.68, -16.39, 55.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.68, 58.30, 106.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.61% -0.0493 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.61% 0.137 111.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9343, 47.7750, 13.7731) |
| Luminance | 0.4777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.76
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.11
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.20
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.24
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.39
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABE4B #4F4BBE
analogous
#BE894B #BABE4B #81BE4B
triadic
#BABE4B #4BBABE #BE4BBA
tetradic
#BABE4B #4BBE89 #4F4BBE #BE4B81
square
#BABE4B #4BBE89 #4F4BBE #BE4B81
split-complementary
#BABE4B #4B81BE #894BBE
monochromatic
#666926 #929636 #BABE4B #CBCE78 #DCDEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#BABE4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#BABE4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABE4B
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABE4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABE4B | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB63D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babe4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.137 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d182',
500: '#babe4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babe4b; $custom-light: #d1d182; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babe4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 190,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.087,
"s": 46.939,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77609,
"c": 0.13724,
"h": 111.1
},
"luminance": 0.47774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABE4B
secondary
#9B99CC
accent
#51D756
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140B
muted
#83827C