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#babc9c

a light, soft yellow · cool · closest name: tan

RGB
186, 188, 156
HSL
64°, 19%, 68%
CMYK
1, 0, 17, 26
Luminance
0.4881

Every format

HEX#babc9c
RGBrgb(186, 188, 156)
HSLhsl(64, 19%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 17%, 26%)
LABlab(75.3 -6.2 16.0)
LCHlch(75.3 17.2 111.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.785 0.044 110.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #babc9c;
background-color: #babc9c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#babc9c] bg-[#babc9c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #babc9c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.737, blue: 0.612)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#babc9c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#babc9c on white: 1.95:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#babc9c on black: 10.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green73.7%
Blue61.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan1.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow17.0%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#babc9c text on a black background

contrast 10.76:1

Card sample

#babc9c text on a white background

contrast 1.95:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #babc9c;
Background color
Panel with #babc9c background
background-color: #babc9c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #babc9c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 188, 156, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 188, 156, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #babc9c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #babc9c, #A5BC9C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #babc9c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #babc9c in the Color Lab