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#BACA0B

#baca0b ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#baca0b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 79.22% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.55% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 65.03°, with 89.67% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.71.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.527

Complementary

  1. #baca0b
  2. #1b0bca

Split complementary

  1. #baca0b
  2. #0b5aca
  3. #7a0bca

Analogous

  1. #ca7a0b
  2. #baca0b
  3. #5aca0b

Triadic

  1. #baca0b
  2. #0bbaca
  3. #ca0bba

Tetradic

  1. #baca0b
  2. #0bca1b
  3. #1b0bca
  4. #ca0bba

Square

  1. #baca0b
  2. #0bca7a
  3. #1b0bca
  4. #ca0b5a

Monochromatic

  1. #343903
  2. #778107
  3. #baca0b
  4. #e3f42e
  5. #edf876

Shades

#baca0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baca0b
  2. #a7b60a
  3. #95a209
  4. #828d08
  5. #707907
  6. #5d6506
  7. #4a5104
  8. #383d03
  9. #252802
  10. #131401
  11. #000000

Tints

#baca0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baca0b
  2. #c1cf23
  3. #c8d53c
  4. #cfda54
  5. #d6df6d
  6. #dde585
  7. #e3ea9d
  8. #eaefb6
  9. #f1f4ce
  10. #f8fae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baca0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baca0b
  2. #b4c317
  3. #aebb22
  4. #a9b42e
  5. #a3ac3a
  6. #9da546
  7. #979e51
  8. #91965d
  9. #8c8f69
  10. #868774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec499 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c12a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7bdac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cec300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc521 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2c389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baca0b {
  color: #baca0b;
}
Background
.bg-baca0b {
  background-color: #baca0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baca0b {
  border: 2px solid #baca0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baca0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 202 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baca0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baca0b, #5aca0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baca0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 202 11 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.71 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.70 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.67 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.53 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.89 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 9.59 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.66 #4535f4 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Pear
#baca0b  rgb(186, 202, 11)  hsl(65, 90%, 42%)  Pear
#1b0bca  rgb(27, 11, 202)  hsl(245, 90%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#0bbaca  rgb(11, 186, 202)  hsl(185, 90%, 42%)  Dark Turquoise
#ca0bba  rgb(202, 11, 186)  hsl(305, 90%, 42%)  Purpureus