#BABCAC#BABCAC

#BABCAC is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.022 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABCAC
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 172)
HSL	hsl(68, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(68, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -3.57, 7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 8.63, 114.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.0086 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.022 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.6783, 49.3842, 46.1474)
Luminance	0.4938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABCAC #AEACBC

analogous

#BCB6AC #BABCAC #B2BCAC

triadic

#BABCAC #ACBABC #BCACBA

tetradic

#BABCAC #ACBCB6 #AEACBC #BCACB2

square

#BABCAC #ACBCB6 #AEACBC #BCACB2

split-complementary

#BABCAC #ACB2BC #B6ACBC

monochromatic

#80836A #9EA18A #BABCAC #D6D7CE #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BABCAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BABCAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABCAC

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABCAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABCAC	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBAAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBBAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babcac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.022 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0c4',
    500: '#babcac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babcac;
$custom-light: #ced0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babcac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 10.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78914,
    "c": 0.02223,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABCAC

secondary

#E0E0E4

accent

#519559

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABCAC

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

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