#BAC73B#BAC73B

#BAC73B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.159 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC73B
RGB	rgb(186, 199, 59)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 70.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -21.84, 64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 68.34, 108.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.46% -0.0662 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(79.46% 0.159 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4637, 51.6025, 11.9128)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC73B #483BC7

analogous

#C78E3B #BAC73B #74C73B

triadic

#BAC73B #3BBAC7 #C73BBA

tetradic

#BAC73B #3BC78E #483BC7 #C73B74

square

#BAC73B #3BC78E #483BC7 #C73B74

split-complementary

#BAC73B #3B74C7 #8E3BC7

monochromatic

#62691E #8F992C #BAC73B #CBD56B #DCE29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BAC73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BAC73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC73B

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC73B	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 199, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.159 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d77a',
    500: '#bac73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac73b;
$custom-light: #d2d77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.571,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7946,
    "c": 0.15868,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC73B

secondary

#393373

accent

#49DF57

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC73B

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

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