#BABEA6#BABEA6

#BABEA6 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.033 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABEA6
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 166)
HSL	hsl(70, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(70, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 12.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -5.64, 11.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 12.95, 115.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% -0.014 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.033 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5452, 50.0194, 43.3243)
Luminance	0.5002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABEA6 #AAA6BE

analogous

#BEB6A6 #BABEA6 #AEBEA6

triadic

#BABEA6 #A6BABE #BEA6BA

tetradic

#BABEA6 #A6BEB6 #AAA6BE #BEA6AE

square

#BABEA6 #A6BEB6 #AAA6BE #BEA6AE

split-complementary

#BABEA6 #A6AEBE #B6A6BE

monochromatic

#818763 #9FA483 #BABEA6 #D5D8C9 #F1F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BABEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#BABEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABEA6

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABEA6	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BBA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.033 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1c0',
    500: '#babea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babea6;
$custom-light: #ced1c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 15.584,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79177,
    "c": 0.0333,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABEA6

secondary

#7B7792

accent

#4C9A59

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABEA6

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

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