#BABE5B#BABE5B

#BABE5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.123 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABE5B
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 91)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, -15.14, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 51.15, 107.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0441 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.123 111)
XYZ	xyz(40.5524, 48.0222, 17.0285)
Luminance	0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE5B #5F5BBE

analogous

#BE905B #BABE5B #89BE5B

triadic

#BABE5B #5BBABE #BE5BBA

tetradic

#BABE5B #5BBE90 #5F5BBE #BE5B89

square

#BABE5B #5BBE90 #5F5BBE #BE5B89

split-complementary

#BABE5B #5B89BE #905BBE

monochromatic

#6F722D #9A9D3E #BABE5B #CCCF87 #DFE1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BABE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#BABE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE5B

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE5B	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.123 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d18c',
    500: '#babe5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe5b;
$custom-light: #d1d18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.424,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77784,
    "c": 0.12295,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.48021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE5B

secondary

#A7A6CF

accent

#55D35A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE5B

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

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