#BABCA2#BABCA2
#BABCA2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.036 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABCA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 188, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 13.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.46, -5.24, 12.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.46, 13.96, 112.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.66% -0.0127 0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.66% 0.036 110.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7538, 49.0145, 41.2785) |
| Luminance | 0.4901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.52
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.49
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.56
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.16
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.51
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABCA2 #A4A2BC
analogous
#BCB1A2 #BABCA2 #ADBCA2
triadic
#BABCA2 #A2BABC #BCA2BA
tetradic
#BABCA2 #A2BCB1 #A4A2BC #BCA2AD
square
#BABCA2 #A2BCB1 #A4A2BC #BCA2AD
split-complementary
#BABCA2 #A2ADBC #B1A2BC
monochromatic
#81845F #A0A27E #BABCA2 #D4D6C6 #EFEFE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#BABCA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.80
#BABCA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABCA2
10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABCA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABCA2 | 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)
#C0B9A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BAA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.036 110.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced0bd',
500: '#babca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babca2; $custom-light: #ced0bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 188,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.615,
"s": 16.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78657,
"c": 0.03579,
"h": 110.8
},
"luminance": 0.49014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABCA2
secondary
#DAD9E1
accent
#4B9A51
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F9F6
border
#D2D2D0
text
#131412
muted
#828281