#BABE96#BABE96

#BABE96 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.055 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABE96
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 150)
HSL	hsl(66, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(66, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 21.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, -8.16, 19.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 21.41, 112.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0207 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.055 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1678, 49.4684, 36.0698)
Luminance	0.4947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE96 #9A96BE

analogous

#BEAE96 #BABE96 #A6BE96

triadic

#BABE96 #96BABE #BE96BA

tetradic

#BABE96 #96BEAE #9A96BE #BE96A6

square

#BABE96 #96BEAE #9A96BE #BE96A6

split-complementary

#BABE96 #96A6BE #AE96BE

monochromatic

#818653 #A1A770 #BABE96 #D3D5BC #ECEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BABE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BABE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE96

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE96	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.055 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1b5',
    500: '#babe96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe96;
$custom-light: #cfd1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 23.529,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78797,
    "c": 0.05451,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE96

secondary

#D3D1DE

accent

#44A24D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE96

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

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