#BAC437#BAC437
#BAC437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.158 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAC437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 196, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 71.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.19, -20.56, 65.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.19, 68.51, 107.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.77% -0.063 0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.77% 0.158 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6804, 50.1956, 11.1594) |
| Luminance | 0.5020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.48
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.50
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.25
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.08
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.11
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAC437 #4137C4
analogous
#C48837 #BAC437 #74C437
triadic
#BAC437 #37BAC4 #C437BA
tetradic
#BAC437 #37C488 #4137C4 #C43774
square
#BAC437 #37C488 #4137C4 #C43774
split-complementary
#BAC437 #3774C4 #8837C4
monochromatic
#5F641C #8D942A #BAC437 #CCD465 #DCE194
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#BAC437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.04
#BAC437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAC437
11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAC437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAC437 | 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)
#D3BB1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bac437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 196, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.158 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d578',
500: '#bac437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bac437; $custom-light: #d2d578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bac437",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 196,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.255,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78768,
"c": 0.1579,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.50195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAC437
secondary
#35306F
accent
#48DF53
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D