#BAB2A4#BAB2A4

#BAB2A4 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.022 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB2A4
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 164)
HSL	hsl(38, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(38, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 11.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, 0.41, 8.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 8.18, 87.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% 0.0031 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.022 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8703, 44.9608, 41.5346)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB2A4 #A4ACBA

analogous

#BAA7A4 #BAB2A4 #B7BAA4

triadic

#BAB2A4 #A4BAB2 #B2A4BA

tetradic

#BAB2A4 #A4BAA7 #A4ACBA #BAA4B7

square

#BAB2A4 #A4BAA7 #A4ACBA #BAA4B7

split-complementary

#BAB2A4 #A4B7BA #A7A4BA

monochromatic

#817662 #A09581 #BAB2A4 #D4CFC7 #EFEDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BAB2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BAB2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB2A4

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB2A4	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B2A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B4A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.022 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec9bf',
    500: '#bab2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab2a4;
$custom-light: #cec9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 13.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76627,
    "c": 0.02156,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB2A4

secondary

#DADCE0

accent

#69984E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB2A4

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

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