#BACE37#BACE37
#BACE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.169 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BACE37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 206, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 73%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 73.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.96, -25.44, 68.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.96, 72.60, 110.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.99% -0.0766 0.1504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.99% 0.169 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0117, 54.8581, 11.9365) |
| Luminance | 0.5486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.26
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.46
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.60
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.43
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.89
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BACE37 #4B37CE
analogous
#CE9637 #BACE37 #6ECE37
triadic
#BACE37 #37BACE #CE37BA
tetradic
#BACE37 #37CE96 #4B37CE #CE376E
square
#BACE37 #37CE96 #4B37CE #CE376E
split-complementary
#BACE37 #376ECE #9637CE
monochromatic
#646F1B #90A027 #BACE37 #CBDA68 #DCE699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#BACE37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.97
#BACE37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BACE37
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BACE37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BACE37 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.97 | 11.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bace37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 206, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.169 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2dc79',
500: '#bace37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bace37; $custom-light: #d2dc79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bace37",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 206,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.947,
"s": 60.643,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80991,
"c": 0.16874,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.54858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BACE37
secondary
#3A3179
accent
#44E459
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D