#BACA40#BACA40

#BACA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.159 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BACA40
RGB	rgb(186, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(67, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.91, -23.03, 63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.91, 67.81, 109.86°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0691 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.159 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2967, 53.0510, 12.8612)
Luminance	0.5305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BACA40 #5040CA

analogous

#CA9540 #BACA40 #75CA40

triadic

#BACA40 #40BACA #CA40BA

tetradic

#BACA40 #40CA95 #5040CA #CA4075

square

#BACA40 #40CA95 #5040CA #CA4075

split-complementary

#BACA40 #4075CA #9540CA

monochromatic

#67701F #93A02C #BACA40 #CBD770 #DDE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BACA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#BACA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BACA40

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BACA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BACA40	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.159 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2da7d',
    500: '#baca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baca40;
$custom-light: #d2da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.957,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80162,
    "c": 0.15875,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BACA40

secondary

#3D357A

accent

#48E05A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BACA40

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

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