#BACB45#BACB45
#BACB45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.156 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BACB45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 203, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 66%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.22, -23.22, 62.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.22, 66.36, 110.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.42% -0.0691 0.1403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.42% 0.156 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6808, 53.5812, 13.7229) |
| Luminance | 0.5358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.74
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.04
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.11
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.36
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.96
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BACB45 #5645CB
analogous
#CB9945 #BACB45 #77CB45
triadic
#BACB45 #45BACB #CB45BA
tetradic
#BACB45 #45CB99 #5645CB #CB4577
square
#BACB45 #45CB99 #5645CB #CB4577
split-complementary
#BACB45 #4577CB #9945CB
monochromatic
#6A7521 #96A52E #BACB45 #CCD875 #DDE6A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#BACB45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#BACB45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BACB45
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BACB45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BACB45 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C132
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C24F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bacb45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 203, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.156 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2da80',
500: '#bacb45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bacb45; $custom-light: #d2da80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bacb45",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 203,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.612,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80423,
"c": 0.15643,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.53581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BACB45
secondary
#40377E
accent
#48E05B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E