#BACE42#BACE42
#BACE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.162 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BACE42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 206, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 68%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.03, -24.86, 64.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.03, 68.80, 111.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.07% -0.074 0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.07% 0.162 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3053, 54.9756, 13.4832) |
| Luminance | 0.5497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.20
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.19
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.30
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.56
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.05
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BACE42 #5642CE
analogous
#CE9C42 #BACE42 #74CE42
triadic
#BACE42 #42BACE #CE42BA
tetradic
#BACE42 #42CE9C #5642CE #CE4274
square
#BACE42 #42CE9C #5642CE #CE4274
split-complementary
#BACE42 #4274CE #9C42CE
monochromatic
#6A771F #96A72B #BACE42 #CCDB73 #DDE7A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#BACE42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#BACE42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BACE42
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BACE42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BACE42 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC32C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC54D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5C3B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bace42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 206, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.162 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2dc7e',
500: '#bace42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bace42; $custom-light: #d2dc7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bace42",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 206,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.571,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81067,
"c": 0.16193,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.54975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BACE42
secondary
#40357F
accent
#46E25C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150A
muted
#83847D