#babd8a

Color #babd8a

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 13.92 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#babd8a

RGB

rgb(186, 189, 138)

HSL

hsl(63.5, 27.9%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.5, 27%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 27%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75.25, -9.36, 25.51)

LCH

lch(75.25, 27.17, 110.15)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0686, 110.65)

HWB

hwb(63.5, 54.1%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d8abd

Analogous

#bda68a

#babd8a

#a0bd8a

Triadic

#babd8a

#8ababd

#bd8aba

Split-complementary

#babd8a

#8aa0bd

#a68abd

Tetradic

#babd8a

#8abd8d

#8d8abd

#bd8aba

Square

#babd8a

#8abda6

#8d8abd

#bd8aa0

Shades

Color #babd8a mixed toward black.

#a5a967

#888b4f

#66693b

#444627

#222314

Tints

Color #babd8a mixed toward white.

#c6c89d

#d1d3b1

#dddec4

#e8e9d8

#f4f4eb

Tones

Color #babd8a mixed toward gray.

#b6b98e

#b2b492

#afb097

#abac9b

#a7a89f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbb98 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#bbbb9c · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#baa3a5 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #babd8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babd8a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#babd8a (#babd8a) is rgb(186, 189, 138) in RGB.

No, #babd8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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