#BAC440#BAC440

#BAC440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.152 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC440
RGB	rgb(186, 196, 64)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, -20.08, 62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 65.27, 107.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0609 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.152 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9162, 50.2899, 12.4010)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC440 #4A40C4

analogous

#C48C40 #BAC440 #78C440

triadic

#BAC440 #40BAC4 #C440BA

tetradic

#BAC440 #40C48C #4A40C4 #C44078

square

#BAC440 #40C48C #4A40C4 #C44078

split-complementary

#BAC440 #4078C4 #8C40C4

monochromatic

#646920 #90982F #BAC440 #CBD26F #DCE19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BAC440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#BAC440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC440

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC440	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 196, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.152 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d57c',
    500: '#bac440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac440;
$custom-light: #d2d57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.545,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78833,
    "c": 0.15212,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC440

secondary

#3A3573

accent

#4CDC57

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC440

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

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