#BAC940#BAC940

#BAC940 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.158 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC940
RGB	rgb(186, 201, 64)
HSL	hsl(67, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.63, -22.54, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.63, 67.38, 109.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.0677 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.158 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0628, 52.5832, 12.7832)
Luminance	0.5258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC940 #4F40C9

analogous

#C99340 #BAC940 #76C940

triadic

#BAC940 #40BAC9 #C940BA

tetradic

#BAC940 #40C993 #4F40C9 #C94076

square

#BAC940 #40C993 #4F40C9 #C94076

split-complementary

#BAC940 #4076C9 #9340C9

monochromatic

#666F1F #929F2D #BAC940 #CBD670 #DCE49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BAC940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#BAC940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC940

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC940	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 201, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.158 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d97d',
    500: '#bac940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac940;
$custom-light: #d2d97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.569,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7994,
    "c": 0.15764,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC940

secondary

#3C3578

accent

#49DF59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC940

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

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