#BAC956#BAC956

#BAC956 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.141 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC956
RGB	rgb(186, 201, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 57.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, -21.05, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 58.48, 111.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0614 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.141 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8169, 52.8848, 16.7545)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC956 #6556C9

analogous

#C99F56 #BAC956 #81C956

triadic

#BAC956 #56BAC9 #C956BA

tetradic

#BAC956 #56C99F #6556C9 #C95681

square

#BAC956 #56C99F #6556C9 #C95681

split-complementary

#BAC956 #5681C9 #9F56C9

monochromatic

#727D28 #9CAB37 #BAC956 #CDD884 #E0E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BAC956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#BAC956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC956

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC956	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 201, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.141 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d98a',
    500: '#bac956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac956;
$custom-light: #d1d98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8014,
    "c": 0.14058,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC956

secondary

#483E85

accent

#4DDB5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC956

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

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