#BABC8A#BABC8A

#BABC8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.067 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC8A
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 138)
HSL	hsl(62, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, -8.84, 25.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 26.66, 109.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0227 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.067 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8203, 48.2411, 31.0955)
Luminance	0.4824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC8A #8C8ABC

analogous

#BCA58A #BABC8A #A1BC8A

triadic

#BABC8A #8ABABC #BC8ABA

tetradic

#BABC8A #8ABCA5 #8C8ABC #BC8AA1

square

#BABC8A #8ABCA5 #8C8ABC #BC8AA1

split-complementary

#BABC8A #8AA1BC #A58ABC

monochromatic

#7F814A #A3A663 #BABC8A #D1D2B1 #E8E9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BABC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#BABC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC8A

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC8A	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)

#C4B887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B98C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.067 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0ac',
    500: '#babc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc8a;
$custom-light: #cfd0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78115,
    "c": 0.06725,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC8A

secondary

#C9C8DA

accent

#40A644

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC8A

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

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