#BABA8A#BABA8A

#BABA8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.065 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA8A
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 138)
HSL	hsl(60, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 25.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -7.80, 24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 25.64, 107.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0198 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.065 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3961, 47.3925, 30.9541)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA8A #8A8ABA

analogous

#BAA28A #BABA8A #A2BA8A

triadic

#BABA8A #8ABABA #BA8ABA

tetradic

#BABA8A #8ABAA2 #8A8ABA #BA8AA2

square

#BABA8A #8ABAA2 #8A8ABA #BA8AA2

split-complementary

#BABA8A #8AA2BA #A28ABA

monochromatic

#7F7F4B #A3A364 #BABA8A #D1D1B0 #E7E7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BABA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#BABA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA8A

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA8A	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.065 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfceac',
    500: '#baba8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba8a;
$custom-light: #cfceac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7769,
    "c": 0.06464,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA8A

secondary

#C7C7D8

accent

#41A441

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA8A

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

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