#BAC042#BAC042

#BAC042 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.146 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC042
RGB	rgb(186, 192, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -17.97, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 62.83, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0548 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.146 112)
XYZ	xyz(40.0839, 48.5326, 12.4094)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC042 #4842C0

analogous

#C08742 #BAC042 #7BC042

triadic

#BAC042 #42BAC0 #C042BA

tetradic

#BAC042 #42C087 #4842C0 #C0427B

square

#BAC042 #42C087 #4842C0 #C0427B

split-complementary

#BAC042 #427BC0 #8742C0

monochromatic

#626622 #8F9431 #BAC042 #CBCF70 #DCDF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BAC042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#BAC042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC042

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC042	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 192, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.146 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d27d',
    500: '#bac042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac042;
$custom-light: #d2d27d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77967,
    "c": 0.14636,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.48532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC042

secondary

#9693CB

accent

#4EDA55

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC042

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

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