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#bac55d color: Wild Willow

#bac55d is rgb(186, 197, 93) in RGB and oklch(79.339% 0.12935 114.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

79.3%
0.129
114°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #bac55d

#bac55d is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wild Willow (#beca60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #bac55d mixed with white

  1. bac55d
  2. c1cb70
  3. c7d181
  4. ced792
  5. d5dda2
  6. dbe3b2
  7. e2e8c1
  8. e9eed1
  9. f1f4e0
  10. f8f9f0

Darker: #bac55d mixed with black

  1. bac55d
  2. a1ab50
  3. 899243
  4. 727937
  5. 5c612a
  6. 464b1f
  7. 323514
  8. 1e210a
  9. 0d0e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bac55d with less saturation

  1. bac55d
  2. bac469
  3. bac474
  4. bac37e
  5. bac288
  6. bac191
  7. bac09a
  8. bbbfa3
  9. bbbeab
  10. bbbdb3

Questions about #bac55d

What color is #bac55d?

#bac55d is bright light lime. The closest named color is Wild Willow. In RGB it is rgb(186, 197, 93), in HSL hsl(66.35, 47.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.339% 0.12935 114.387).

What colors go well with #bac55d?

The complementary color of #bac55d is #c1abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2b44f and #85d186. The triadic partners are #5ac9ff and #fc97c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bac55d?

Black text reads better on #bac55d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bac55d a warm or cool color?

#bac55d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.129.