#BAC256#BAC256

#BAC256 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.132 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC256
RGB	rgb(186, 194, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -17.57, 52.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 55.26, 108.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.0515 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.132 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2221, 49.6953, 16.2229)
Luminance	0.4970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC256 #5E56C2

analogous

#C29456 #BAC256 #84C256

triadic

#BAC256 #56BAC2 #C256BA

tetradic

#BAC256 #56C294 #5E56C2 #C25684

square

#BAC256 #56C294 #5E56C2 #C25684

split-complementary

#BAC256 #5684C2 #9456C2

monochromatic

#6E742A #99A13A #BAC256 #CCD283 #DFE2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BAC256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BAC256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC256

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC256	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 194, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.132 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d489',
    500: '#bac256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac256;
$custom-light: #d1d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.786,
    "c": 0.13228,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC256

secondary

#A7A3D1

accent

#51D75B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC256

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

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