#BACC57#BACC57

#BACC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.143 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BACC57
RGB	rgb(186, 204, 87)
HSL	hsl(69, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(69, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -22.44, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 59.46, 112.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0652 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.143 117)
XYZ	xyz(43.5636, 54.3134, 17.2036)
Luminance	0.5431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BACC57 #6957CC

analogous

#CCA457 #BACC57 #7FCC57

triadic

#BACC57 #57BACC #CC57BA

tetradic

#BACC57 #57CCA4 #6957CC #CC577F

square

#BACC57 #57CCA4 #6957CC #CC577F

split-complementary

#BACC57 #577FCC #A457CC

monochromatic

#738127 #9DB036 #BACC57 #CDDA86 #E1E9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BACC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#BACC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BACC57

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BACC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BACC57	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)

#D9C24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bacc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 204, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.143 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1db8a',
    500: '#bacc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bacc57;
$custom-light: #d1db8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bacc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80814,
    "c": 0.14333,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.54313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BACC57

secondary

#4A3E89

accent

#4BDD61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BACC57

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

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