#BACD49#BACD49
#BACD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.156 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BACD49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 205, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.80, -23.94, 61.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.80, 65.70, 111.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.9% -0.0708 0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.9% 0.156 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2845, 54.5833, 14.5574) |
| Luminance | 0.5458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.96
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.65
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.68
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.72
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.22
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BACD49 #5C49CD
analogous
#CD9E49 #BACD49 #78CD49
triadic
#BACD49 #49BACD #CD49BA
tetradic
#BACD49 #49CD9E #5C49CD #CD4978
square
#BACD49 #49CD9E #5C49CD #CD4978
split-complementary
#BACD49 #4978CD #9E49CD
monochromatic
#6D7A22 #98AA2F #BACD49 #CCDA79 #DEE7A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#BACD49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.92
#BACD49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BACD49
11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BACD49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BACD49 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.92 | 11.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC337
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C452
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5C2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bacd49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 205, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.156 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2dc82',
500: '#bacd49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bacd49; $custom-light: #d2dc82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bacd49",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 205,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.636,
"s": 56.897,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80901,
"c": 0.15583,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.54583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BACD49
secondary
#433882
accent
#48E05E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E