#BACA56#BACA56

#BACA56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.142 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BACA56
RGB	rgb(186, 202, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -21.54, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 58.95, 111.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0627 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.142 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0507, 53.3526, 16.8325)
Luminance	0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BACA56 #6656CA

analogous

#CAA056 #BACA56 #80CA56

triadic

#BACA56 #56BACA #CA56BA

tetradic

#BACA56 #56CAA0 #6656CA #CA5680

square

#BACA56 #56CAA0 #6656CA #CA5680

split-complementary

#BACA56 #5680CA #A056CA

monochromatic

#727E28 #9CAD36 #BACA56 #CDD985 #E0E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BACA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#BACA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BACA56

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BACA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BACA56	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baca56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 202, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.142 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da8a',
    500: '#baca56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baca56;
$custom-light: #d1da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baca56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.276,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80361,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BACA56

secondary

#483E86

accent

#4CDC60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BACA56

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

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