#BAC359#BAC359
#BAC359 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.131 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAC359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 195, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 47%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 54.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.19, -17.83, 51.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.19, 54.36, 109.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.85% -0.0519 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.85% 0.131 113.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5688, 50.1913, 16.9474) |
| Luminance | 0.5019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.60
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.67
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.95
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.02
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.93
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAC359 #6259C3
analogous
#C39759 #BAC359 #85C359
triadic
#BAC359 #59BAC3 #C359BA
tetradic
#BAC359 #59C397 #6259C3 #C35985
square
#BAC359 #59C397 #6259C3 #C35985
split-complementary
#BAC359 #5985C3 #9759C3
monochromatic
#70772B #9BA43B #BAC359 #CDD386 #DFE3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#BAC359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.04
#BAC359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAC359
11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAC359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAC359 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.04 | 11.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BB4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B9AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bac359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 195, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.131 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d58b',
500: '#bac359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bac359; $custom-light: #d1d58b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bac359",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 195,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.094,
"s": 46.903,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78853,
"c": 0.13071,
"h": 113.4
},
"luminance": 0.50191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAC359
secondary
#464180
accent
#51D75D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F