#BABBAD#BABBAD

#BABBAD is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.019 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABBAD
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 173)
HSL	hsl(64, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(64, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -2.87, 6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 7.53, 112.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0067 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.019 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5618, 48.9970, 46.5842)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABBAD #AEADBB

analogous

#BBB5AD #BABBAD #B3BBAD

triadic

#BABBAD #ADBABB #BBADBA

tetradic

#BABBAD #ADBBB5 #AEADBB #BBADB3

square

#BABBAD #ADBBB5 #AEADBB #BBADB3

split-complementary

#BABBAD #ADB3BB #B5ADBB

monochromatic

#80826C #9E9F8C #BABBAD #D6D7CE #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BABBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#BABBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABBAD

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABBAD	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBAAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.019 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecfc5',
    500: '#babbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babbad;
$custom-light: #cecfc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 9.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78732,
    "c": 0.01942,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABBAD

secondary

#E0E0E4

accent

#529357

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABBAD

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

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