#BABA87#BABA87

#BABA87 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.068 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA87
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 135)
HSL	hsl(60, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 27.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.39, -8.21, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.39, 27.21, 107.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.021 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.068 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1819, 47.3068, 29.8260)
Luminance	0.4731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA87 #8787BA

analogous

#BAA087 #BABA87 #A0BA87

triadic

#BABA87 #87BABA #BA87BA

tetradic

#BABA87 #87BAA0 #8787BA #BA87A0

square

#BABA87 #87BAA0 #8787BA #BA87A0

split-complementary

#BABA87 #87A0BA #A087BA

monochromatic

#7E7E49 #A4A460 #BABA87 #D0D0AE #E7E7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BABA87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#BABA87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA87

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA87	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.068 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfceaa',
    500: '#baba87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba87;
$custom-light: #cfceaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 26.984,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77629,
    "c": 0.06845,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA87

secondary

#C5C5D8

accent

#40A640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA87

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

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