#BAC479#BAC479

#BAC479 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.099 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC479
RGB	rgb(186, 196, 121)
HSL	hsl(68, 39%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(68, 38%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 38.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.86, -15.12, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.86, 39.51, 112.49°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0414 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.099 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4411, 51.2999, 25.6988)
Luminance	0.5130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC479 #8379C4

analogous

#C4A979 #BAC479 #95C479

triadic

#BAC479 #79BAC4 #C479BA

tetradic

#BAC479 #79C4A9 #8379C4 #C47995

square

#BAC479 #79C4A9 #8379C4 #C47995

split-complementary

#BAC479 #7995C4 #A979C4

monochromatic

#7D873B #A4B14F #BAC479 #D0D7A3 #E6E9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BAC479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BAC479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC479

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC479	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBD73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 196, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.099 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5a0',
    500: '#bac479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac479;
$custom-light: #d0d5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 38.86,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79521,
    "c": 0.0985,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC479

secondary

#5A528F

accent

#34B244

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC479

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

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