#BAABA9#BAABA9

#BAABA9 is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.018 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABA9
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 169)
HSL	hsl(7, 11%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(7, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 9.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 5.04, 2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 5.85, 30.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% 0.0158 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.018 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9734, 42.4301, 43.5071)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABA9 #A9B8BA

analogous

#BAA9B0 #BAABA9 #BAB4A9

triadic

#BAABA9 #A9BAAB #ABA9BA

tetradic

#BAABA9 #B0BAA9 #A9B8BA #B4A9BA

square

#BAABA9 #B0BAA9 #A9B8BA #B4A9BA

split-complementary

#BAABA9 #A9BAB4 #A9B0BA

monochromatic

#816B68 #9F8A87 #BAABA9 #D5CCCB #F0EDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BAABA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BAABA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABA9

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABA9	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AFA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.018 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec4c2',
    500: '#baaba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaba9;
$custom-light: #cec4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 10.968,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75335,
    "c": 0.01764,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABA9

secondary

#DDE1E2

accent

#8D9550

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABA9

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

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