#BABA98#BABA98

#BABA98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.046 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABA98
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 152)
HSL	hsl(60, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -5.76, 17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 18.23, 108.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.0139 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.046 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4757, 47.8244, 36.6404)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABA98 #9898BA

analogous

#BAA998 #BABA98 #A9BA98

triadic

#BABA98 #98BABA #BA98BA

tetradic

#BABA98 #98BAA9 #9898BA #BA98A9

square

#BABA98 #98BAA9 #9898BA #BA98A9

split-complementary

#BABA98 #98A9BA #A998BA

monochromatic

#818156 #A1A173 #BABA98 #D3D3BD #EBEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BABA98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BABA98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABA98

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABA98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABA98	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baba98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.046 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfceb6',
    500: '#baba98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baba98;
$custom-light: #cfceb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baba98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 19.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77996,
    "c": 0.04643,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABA98

secondary

#D1D1DC

accent

#479E47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABA98

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

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