#BAC8A6#BAC8A6

#BAC8A6 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.049 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC8A6
RGB	rgb(186, 200, 166)
HSL	hsl(85, 24%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(85, 17%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 17%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.75, -10.84, 15.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.75, 18.85, 125.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0285 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.049 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7859, 54.5007, 44.0712)
Luminance	0.5450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC8A6 #B4A6C8

analogous

#C8C5A6 #BAC8A6 #A9C8A6

triadic

#BAC8A6 #A6BAC8 #C8A6BA

tetradic

#BAC8A6 #A6C8C5 #B4A6C8 #C8A6A9

square

#BAC8A6 #A6C8C5 #B4A6C8 #C8A6A9

split-complementary

#BAC8A6 #A6A9C8 #C5A6C8

monochromatic

#7F975D #9DB180 #BAC8A6 #D7DFCC #F0F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BAC8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#BAC8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC8A6

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC8A6	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC3A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCC5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 200, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.049 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8c0',
    500: '#bac8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac8a6;
$custom-light: #cfd8c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.706,
    "s": 23.611,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81292,
    "c": 0.04889,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC8A6

secondary

#86769D

accent

#43A26A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC8A6

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

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