#BAC939#BAC939

#BAC939 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.162 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC939
RGB	rgb(186, 201, 57)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 71.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, -22.92, 66.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 69.86, 109.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0694 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.162 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8760, 52.5085, 11.7993)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC939 #4839C9

analogous

#C99039 #BAC939 #72C939

triadic

#BAC939 #39BAC9 #C939BA

tetradic

#BAC939 #39C990 #4839C9 #C93972

square

#BAC939 #39C990 #4839C9 #C93972

split-complementary

#BAC939 #3972C9 #9039C9

monochromatic

#626B1D #8F9B2A #BAC939 #CBD669 #DCE399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BAC939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#BAC939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC939

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC939	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)

#D7BF1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 201, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.162 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d979',
    500: '#bac939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac939;
$custom-light: #d2d979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.25,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7989,
    "c": 0.16209,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC939

secondary

#393274

accent

#47E057

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC939

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

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