#BACC3B#BACC3B
#BACC3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.164 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BACC3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 204, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 71.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.43, -24.27, 66.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.43, 70.43, 110.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.57% -0.073 0.147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.57% 0.164 116.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6330, 53.9412, 12.3026) |
| Luminance | 0.5394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.75
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.35
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.46
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.23
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.73
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BACC3B #4D3BCC
analogous
#CC963B #BACC3B #72CC3B
triadic
#BACC3B #3BBACC #CC3BBA
tetradic
#BACC3B #3BCC96 #4D3BCC #CC3B72
square
#BACC3B #3BCC96 #4D3BCC #CC3B72
split-complementary
#BACC3B #3B72CC #963BCC
monochromatic
#65701D #91A02A #BACC3B #CBD96C #DCE59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#BACC3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#BACC3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BACC3B
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BACC3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BACC3B | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.79 | 11.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC121
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bacc3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 204, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.164 116.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2db7a',
500: '#bacc3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bacc3b; $custom-light: #d2db7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bacc3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 204,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.448,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80571,
"c": 0.16418,
"h": 116.4
},
"luminance": 0.53941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BACC3B
secondary
#3B3279
accent
#46E259
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D