#BABE56#BABE56

#BABE56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.128 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABE56
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -15.56, 51.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 53.46, 106.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0458 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.128 111)
XYZ	xyz(40.3438, 47.9388, 15.9302)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE56 #5A56BE

analogous

#BE8E56 #BABE56 #86BE56

triadic

#BABE56 #56BABE #BE56BA

tetradic

#BABE56 #56BE8E #5A56BE #BE5686

square

#BABE56 #56BE8E #5A56BE #BE5686

split-complementary

#BABE56 #5686BE #8E56BE

monochromatic

#6C6F2B #979B3C #BABE56 #CCCF82 #DEE0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BABE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#BABE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE56

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE56	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.128 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d189',
    500: '#babe56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe56;
$custom-light: #d1d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77725,
    "c": 0.12766,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.47938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE56

secondary

#A3A2CE

accent

#54D459

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE56

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

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