#BAC221#BAC221
#BAC221 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.167 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAC221 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 194, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 71%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 83%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 83%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.53, -20.42, 71.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.53, 74.13, 105.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.21% -0.0644 0.1536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.21% 0.167 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8174, 49.1334, 8.8248) |
| Luminance | 0.4913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 1.43
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 1.47
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.67
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.09
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.63
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAC221 #2921C2
analogous
#C27921 #BAC221 #6AC221
triadic
#BAC221 #21BAC2 #C221BA
tetradic
#BAC221 #21C279 #2921C2 #C2216A
square
#BAC221 #21C279 #2921C2 #C2216A
split-complementary
#BAC221 #216AC2 #7921C2
monochromatic
#56590F #888E18 #BAC221 #D7DF41 #E2E876
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#BAC221 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.83
#BAC221 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAC221
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAC221 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAC221 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.83 | 10.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BC32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bac221; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 194, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.167 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d46e',
500: '#bac221',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bac221; $custom-light: #d3d46e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bac221",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 194,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.981,
"s": 70.925,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78211,
"c": 0.1665,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.49132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAC221
secondary
#7570CF
accent
#3AEE43
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151408
muted
#83827B