Colour

#BAC800

#BAC800
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#BAC800 is a yellow with RGB values 186, 200, 0 and HSL 64°, 100%, 39%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAC800#BAC800

HEX#BAC800

RGBrgb(186, 200, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.7843, 0

RGB percentages72.9%, 78.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(64.2, 100%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.2, 100%, 78.4%)

CMYK7%, 0%, 100%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,240,896

CSS custom property--colour: #BAC800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.35:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#4537FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7BD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C026no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C7BBAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.7 Gold · ΔE 26 Yellow · ΔE 26.4 Green yellow · ΔE 32.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 34.2 Olive · ΔE 34.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0E00C8

Analogous#C87200, #56C800

Triadic#00BAC8, #C800BA

Split complementary#0056C8, #7200C8

Tetradic#00C872, #0E00C8, #C80056

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8FF95

Lighter +30%#F4FF62

Lighter +20%#F0FF2F

Lighter +10%#E9FB00

Darker −10%#8B9500

Darker −20%#5B6200

Darker −30%#2C2F00

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BAC800

Less saturated −25%#A5AF19

Channel breakdown

R186

G200

Red186 (72.9%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue64.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BA · G C8 · B 00

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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