#BABEAC#BABEAC

#BABEAC is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.025 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABEAC
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 172)
HSL	hsl(73, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(73, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -4.62, 8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 9.78, 118.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% -0.0115 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.025 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1085, 50.2447, 46.2908)
Luminance	0.5024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABEAC #B0ACBE

analogous

#BEB9AC #BABEAC #B1BEAC

triadic

#BABEAC #ACBABE #BEACBA

tetradic

#BABEAC #ACBEB9 #B0ACBE #BEACB1

square

#BABEAC #ACBEB9 #B0ACBE #BEACB1

split-complementary

#BABEAC #ACB1BE #B9ACBE

monochromatic

#808669 #9DA38A #BABEAC #D7D9CE #F1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BABEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#BABEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABEAC

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABEAC	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BCAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BCAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babeac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.025 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1c4',
    500: '#babeac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babeac;
$custom-light: #ced1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babeac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 12.162,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79331,
    "c": 0.02523,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABEAC

secondary

#817D91

accent

#4F965F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABEAC

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

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