#BABE97#BABE97

#BABE97 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.053 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABE97
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 151)
HSL	hsl(66, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(66, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 20.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, -8.01, 19.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 20.88, 112.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.0203 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.053 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2487, 49.5007, 36.4957)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABE97 #9B97BE

analogous

#BEAF97 #BABE97 #A7BE97

triadic

#BABE97 #97BABE #BE97BA

tetradic

#BABE97 #97BEAF #9B97BE #BE97A7

square

#BABE97 #97BEAF #9B97BE #BE97A7

split-complementary

#BABE97 #97A7BE #AF97BE

monochromatic

#818754 #A1A671 #BABE97 #D3D6BD #ECEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BABE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BABE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABE97

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABE97	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babe97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.053 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1b5',
    500: '#babe97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babe97;
$custom-light: #cfd1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babe97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.154,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78819,
    "c": 0.05321,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABE97

secondary

#D3D2DF

accent

#44A24E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABE97

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

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