#BAC840#BAC840
#BAC840 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.157 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAC840 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 200, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.35, -22.05, 63.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.35, 66.95, 109.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.72% -0.0664 0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.72% 0.157 115.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8305, 52.1185, 12.7058) |
| Luminance | 0.5212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.32
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.36
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.75
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.09
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.22
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAC840 #4E40C8
analogous
#C89240 #BAC840 #76C840
triadic
#BAC840 #40BAC8 #C840BA
tetradic
#BAC840 #40C892 #4E40C8 #C84076
square
#BAC840 #40C892 #4E40C8 #C84076
split-complementary
#BAC840 #4076C8 #9240C8
monochromatic
#666E20 #929D2D #BAC840 #CBD670 #DCE39F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#BAC840 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#BAC840 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAC840
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAC840 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAC840 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C04A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6BDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bac840; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 200, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.157 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d87d',
500: '#bac840',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bac840; $custom-light: #d2d87d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bac840",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 200,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.176,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79718,
"c": 0.15653,
"h": 115.1
},
"luminance": 0.52118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAC840
secondary
#3C3577
accent
#49DF59
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D