#BAC838#BAC838

#BAC838 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 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC838
RGB	rgb(186, 200, 56)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -22.48, 66.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 69.79, 108.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0683 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.162 115)
XYZ	xyz(41.6189, 52.0339, 11.5917)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC838 #4638C8

analogous

#C88E38 #BAC838 #72C838

triadic

#BAC838 #38BAC8 #C838BA

tetradic

#BAC838 #38C88E #4638C8 #C83872

square

#BAC838 #38C88E #4638C8 #C83872

split-complementary

#BAC838 #3872C8 #8E38C8

monochromatic

#61691D #8E992A #BAC838 #CBD568 #DBE398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BAC838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#BAC838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC838

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC838	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 200, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.162 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d879',
    500: '#bac838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac838;
$custom-light: #d2d879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.833,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79661,
    "c": 0.1616,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.52033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC838

secondary

#383273

accent

#48E057

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC838

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

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