#BAB080#BAB080

#BAB080 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.066 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB080
RGB	rgb(186, 176, 128)
HSL	hsl(50, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 31.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, -3.87, 25.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 26.22, 98.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0088 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.066 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6717, 43.0492, 26.6374)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB080 #808ABA

analogous

#BA9380 #BAB080 #A7BA80

triadic

#BAB080 #80BAB0 #B080BA

tetradic

#BAB080 #80BA93 #808ABA #BA80A7

square

#BAB080 #80BA93 #808ABA #BA80A7

split-complementary

#BAB080 #80A7BA #9380BA

monochromatic

#7C7243 #A49759 #BAB080 #D0C9A8 #E5E1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAB080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BAB080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB080

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB080	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AD7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 176, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.066 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc7a5',
    500: '#bab080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab080;
$custom-light: #cfc7a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 29.592,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75374,
    "c": 0.06554,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB080

secondary

#C0C4D6

accent

#50A83D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB080

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

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