#BABE72#BABE72

#BABE72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.099 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABE72
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 114)
HSL	hsl(63, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 40%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -12.86, 37.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 40.00, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0355 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.099 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7009, 48.4816, 23.0775)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE72 #7672BE

analogous

#BE9C72 #BABE72 #94BE72

triadic

#BABE72 #72BABE #BE72BA

tetradic

#BABE72 #72BE9C #7672BE #BE7294

square

#BABE72 #72BE9C #7672BE #BE7294

split-complementary

#BABE72 #7294BE #9C72BE

monochromatic

#797C39 #A1A64D #BABE72 #CED19C #E3E5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BABE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#BABE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE72

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE72	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.099 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d19c',
    500: '#babe72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe72;
$custom-light: #d0d19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 36.893,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78108,
    "c": 0.09875,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE72

secondary

#B9B7D5

accent

#5BCD61

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE72

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

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