#BABF38#BABF38

#BABF38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.152 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABF38
RGB	rgb(186, 191, 56)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -18.02, 63.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 66.17, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.0559 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.152 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5956, 47.9872, 10.9173)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABF38 #3D38BF

analogous

#BF8038 #BABF38 #76BF38

triadic

#BABF38 #38BABF #BF38BA

tetradic

#BABF38 #38BF80 #3D38BF #BF3876

square

#BABF38 #38BF80 #3D38BF #BF3876

split-complementary

#BABF38 #3876BF #8038BF

monochromatic

#5E601C #8C902A #BABF38 #CDD163 #DCDF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BABF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#BABF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABF38

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABF38	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)

#CEB620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 191, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.152 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d278',
    500: '#babf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babf38;
$custom-light: #d2d278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77671,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABF38

secondary

#8B89CA

accent

#4ADE4F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABF38

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

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