#BABCA0#BABCA0
#BABCA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.038 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABCA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 188, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 15%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 14.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.42, -5.56, 13.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.42, 15.03, 111.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.61% -0.0135 0.036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.61% 0.038 110.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5775, 48.9439, 40.3496) |
| Luminance | 0.4894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.46
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.40
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.81
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.26
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.34
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABCA0 #A2A0BC
analogous
#BCB0A0 #BABCA0 #ACBCA0
triadic
#BABCA0 #A0BABC #BCA0BA
tetradic
#BABCA0 #A0BCB0 #A2A0BC #BCA0AC
square
#BABCA0 #A0BCB0 #A2A0BC #BCA0AC
split-complementary
#BABCA0 #A0ACBC #B0A0BC
monochromatic
#82845D #A0A37C #BABCA0 #D4D5C4 #EEEFE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#BABCA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.79
#BABCA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABCA0
10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABCA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABCA0 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.79 | 10.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B99E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BAA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB8B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.038 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced0bc',
500: '#babca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babca0; $custom-light: #ced0bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 188,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.286,
"s": 17.284,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78608,
"c": 0.03848,
"h": 110.6
},
"luminance": 0.48944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABCA0
secondary
#D8D8E0
accent
#4A9C50
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F9F6
border
#D2D2D0
text
#131412
muted
#828281