#BABC99#BABC99

#BABC99 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.048 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABC99
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(63, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(63, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -6.66, 17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 18.75, 110.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0165 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.048 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.9823, 48.7058, 37.2150)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABC99 #9B99BC

analogous

#BCAD99 #BABC99 #A9BC99

triadic

#BABC99 #99BABC #BC99BA

tetradic

#BABC99 #99BCAD #9B99BC #BC99A9

square

#BABC99 #99BCAD #9B99BC #BC99A9

split-complementary

#BABC99 #99A9BC #AD99BC

monochromatic

#818457 #A1A474 #BABC99 #D3D4BE #ECEDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BABC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#BABC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABC99

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABC99	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.048 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0b7',
    500: '#babc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babc99;
$custom-light: #cfd0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.429,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78441,
    "c": 0.0478,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABC99

secondary

#D3D3DE

accent

#469F4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABC99

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

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