#BACB39#BACB39

#BACB39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.164 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BACB39
RGB	rgb(186, 203, 57)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 71.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, -23.89, 66.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 70.69, 109.75°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% -0.0721 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.164 116)
XYZ	xyz(42.3452, 53.4470, 11.9557)
Luminance	0.5345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BACB39 #4A39CB

analogous

#CB9339 #BACB39 #71CB39

triadic

#BACB39 #39BACB #CB39BA

tetradic

#BACB39 #39CB93 #4A39CB #CB3971

square

#BACB39 #39CB93 #4A39CB #CB3971

split-complementary

#BACB39 #3971CB #9339CB

monochromatic

#646D1D #909D29 #BACB39 #CBD869 #DCE49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BACB39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#BACB39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BACB39

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BACB39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BACB39	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C01D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bacb39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 203, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.164 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2da79',
    500: '#bacb39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bacb39;
$custom-light: #d2da79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bacb39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.986,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80335,
    "c": 0.16428,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.53446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BACB39

secondary

#3A3276

accent

#46E258

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BACB39

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

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