#BACC55#BACC55

#BACC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.145 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BACC55
RGB	rgb(186, 204, 85)
HSL	hsl(69, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -22.60, 55.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 60.32, 112.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% -0.0658 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.145 117)
XYZ	xyz(43.4830, 54.2812, 16.7792)
Luminance	0.5428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BACC55 #6755CC

analogous

#CCA355 #BACC55 #7FCC55

triadic

#BACC55 #55BACC #CC55BA

tetradic

#BACC55 #55CCA3 #6755CC #CC557F

square

#BACC55 #55CCA3 #6755CC #CC557F

split-complementary

#BACC55 #557FCC #A355CC

monochromatic

#738026 #9DAF35 #BACC55 #CDDA84 #E0E8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BACC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#BACC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BACC55

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BACC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BACC55	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bacc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 204, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.145 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1db89',
    500: '#bacc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bacc55;
$custom-light: #d1db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bacc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.076,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80793,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.54281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BACC55

secondary

#493D88

accent

#4BDD61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BACC55

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

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