#BABAA4#BABAA4

#BABAA4 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.030 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABAA4
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 164)
HSL	hsl(60, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 11.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, -3.86, 11.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 11.82, 109.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0089 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.03 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5087, 48.2376, 42.0808)
Luminance	0.4824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABAA4 #A4A4BA

analogous

#BAAFA4 #BABAA4 #AFBAA4

triadic

#BABAA4 #A4BABA #BAA4BA

tetradic

#BABAA4 #A4BAAF #A4A4BA #BAA4AF

square

#BABAA4 #A4BAAF #A4A4BA #BAA4AF

split-complementary

#BABAA4 #A4AFBA #AFA4BA

monochromatic

#818162 #A0A081 #BABAA4 #D4D4C7 #EFEFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BABAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#BABAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABAA4

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABAA4	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB9A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.030 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecebf',
    500: '#babaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babaa4;
$custom-light: #cecebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 13.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78288,
    "c": 0.03033,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABAA4

secondary

#DADAE0

accent

#4E984E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABAA4

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

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