#BABEA2#BABEA2

#BABEA2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.039 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABEA2
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 162)
HSL	hsl(69, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(69, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -6.29, 13.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 15.07, 114.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0157 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.039 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.1840, 49.8749, 41.4219)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABEA2 #A6A2BE

analogous

#BEB4A2 #BABEA2 #ACBEA2

triadic

#BABEA2 #A2BABE #BEA2BA

tetradic

#BABEA2 #A2BEB4 #A6A2BE #BEA2AC

square

#BABEA2 #A2BEB4 #A6A2BE #BEA2AC

split-complementary

#BABEA2 #A2ACBE #B4A2BE

monochromatic

#81875E #9FA57E #BABEA2 #D5D7C6 #EFF0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BABEA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#BABEA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABEA2

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABEA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABEA2	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BBA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.039 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1bd',
    500: '#babea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babea2;
$custom-light: #ced1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 17.722,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79077,
    "c": 0.03866,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABEA2

secondary

#DBDAE2

accent

#499C55

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABEA2

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

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