#BACB48#BACB48

#BACB48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.154 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BACB48
RGB	rgb(186, 203, 72)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 64.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, -23.03, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 65.20, 110.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0683 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.154 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7763, 53.6194, 14.2258)
Luminance	0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BACB48 #5948CB

analogous

#CB9B48 #BACB48 #79CB48

triadic

#BACB48 #48BACB #CB48BA

tetradic

#BACB48 #48CB9B #5948CB #CB4879

square

#BACB48 #48CB9B #5948CB #CB4879

split-complementary

#BACB48 #4879CB #9B48CB

monochromatic

#6C7722 #97A62F #BACB48 #CCD978 #DEE6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BACB48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#BACB48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BACB48

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BACB48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BACB48	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)

#D8C136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bacb48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 203, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.154 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2da81',
    500: '#bacb48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bacb48;
$custom-light: #d2da81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bacb48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.786,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80448,
    "c": 0.15426,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BACB48

secondary

#41387F

accent

#49DF5C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BACB48

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

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