#BAC938#BAC938

#BAC938 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.163 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC938
RGB	rgb(186, 201, 56)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 72.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, -22.97, 66.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 70.20, 109.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.0696 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.163 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8513, 52.4986, 11.6692)
Luminance	0.5250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC938 #4738C9

analogous

#C98F38 #BAC938 #71C938

triadic

#BAC938 #38BAC9 #C938BA

tetradic

#BAC938 #38C98F #4738C9 #C93871

square

#BAC938 #38C98F #4738C9 #C93871

split-complementary

#BAC938 #3871C9 #8F38C9

monochromatic

#626A1D #8E9A2A #BAC938 #CBD668 #DBE398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BAC938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#BAC938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC938

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC938	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 201, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.163 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d979',
    500: '#bac938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac938;
$custom-light: #d2d979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79883,
    "c": 0.16269,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC938

secondary

#383174

accent

#47E157

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC938

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

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