#BAC837#BAC837

#BAC837 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.162 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC837
RGB	rgb(186, 200, 55)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 72.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -22.53, 66.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 70.13, 108.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0685 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.162 115)
XYZ	xyz(41.5947, 52.0242, 11.4642)
Luminance	0.5202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC837 #4537C8

analogous

#C88D37 #BAC837 #72C837

triadic

#BAC837 #37BAC8 #C837BA

tetradic

#BAC837 #37C88D #4537C8 #C83772

square

#BAC837 #37C88D #4537C8 #C83772

split-complementary

#BAC837 #3772C8 #8D37C8

monochromatic

#61681D #8D982A #BAC837 #CBD567 #DBE297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BAC837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BAC837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC837

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC837	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 200, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.162 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d878',
    500: '#bac837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac837;
$custom-light: #d2d878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.793,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79655,
    "c": 0.16219,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.52023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC837

secondary

#373172

accent

#48E056

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC837

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

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