#BABE8A#BABE8A

#BABE8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.070 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABE8A
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 138)
HSL	hsl(65, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 27.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.51, -9.88, 25.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.51, 27.70, 110.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0257 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.07 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2506, 49.1015, 31.2389)
Luminance	0.4910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE8A #8E8ABE

analogous

#BEA88A #BABE8A #A0BE8A

triadic

#BABE8A #8ABABE #BE8ABA

tetradic

#BABE8A #8ABEA8 #8E8ABE #BE8AA0

square

#BABE8A #8ABEA8 #8E8ABE #BE8AA0

split-complementary

#BABE8A #8AA0BE #A88ABE

monochromatic

#808449 #A3A863 #BABE8A #D1D4B1 #E8EAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BABE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#BABE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE8A

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE8A	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BB8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.070 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1ac',
    500: '#babe8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe8a;
$custom-light: #cfd1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78542,
    "c": 0.06992,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE8A

secondary

#CAC9DB

accent

#3EA746

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE8A

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

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