#BAC238#BAC238

#BAC238 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.155 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC238
RGB	rgb(186, 194, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -19.52, 64.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 67.36, 106.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0601 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.155 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2565, 49.3091, 11.1376)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC238 #4038C2

analogous

#C28538 #BAC238 #75C238

triadic

#BAC238 #38BAC2 #C238BA

tetradic

#BAC238 #38C285 #4038C2 #C23875

square

#BAC238 #38C285 #4038C2 #C23875

split-complementary

#BAC238 #3875C2 #8538C2

monochromatic

#5F631D #8C932A #BAC238 #CCD265 #DCE094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BAC238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#BAC238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC238

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC238	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 194, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.155 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d478',
    500: '#bac238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac238;
$custom-light: #d2d478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.478,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78333,
    "c": 0.15517,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC238

secondary

#8E8ACB

accent

#49DF52

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC238

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

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