#BAB2AE#BAB2AE

#BAB2AE is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.011 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB2AE
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(20, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(20, 6%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 6.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.11, 2.12, 3.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.11, 3.72, 55.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% 0.0071 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.011 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8091, 45.3363, 46.4791)
Luminance	0.4534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB2AE #AEB6BA

analogous

#BAAEB0 #BAB2AE #BAB8AE

triadic

#BAB2AE #AEBAB2 #B2AEBA

tetradic

#BAB2AE #B0BAAE #AEB6BA #B8AEBA

square

#BAB2AE #B0BAAE #AEB6BA #B8AEBA

split-complementary

#BAB2AE #AEBAB8 #AEB0BA

monochromatic

#80746D #9E938D #BAB2AE #D6D1CF #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BAB2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#BAB2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB2AE

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB2AE	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.011 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec9c6',
    500: '#bab2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab2ae;
$custom-light: #cec9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 8,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76903,
    "c": 0.01078,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB2AE

secondary

#E0E2E4

accent

#7D9254

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB2AE

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

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