#BAC856#BAC856
#BAC856 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.139 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAC856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 200, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 57%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.53, -20.56, 54.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.53, 58.02, 110.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.92% -0.06 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.92% 0.139 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5845, 52.4201, 16.6771) |
| Luminance | 0.5242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.69
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.07
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.15
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.23
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.32
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAC856 #6456C8
analogous
#C89D56 #BAC856 #81C856
triadic
#BAC856 #56BAC8 #C856BA
tetradic
#BAC856 #56C89D #6456C8 #C85681
square
#BAC856 #56C89D #6456C8 #C85681
split-complementary
#BAC856 #5681C8 #9D56C8
monochromatic
#717B28 #9CAA37 #BAC856 #CDD784 #E0E6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#BAC856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#BAC856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAC856
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAC856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAC856 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.48 | 11.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C15D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5BEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bac856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 200, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.139 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d88a',
500: '#bac856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bac856; $custom-light: #d1d88a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bac856",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 200,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.368,
"s": 50.893,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7992,
"c": 0.13938,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.5242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAC856
secondary
#473F84
accent
#4DDA5F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F