Close to Wasabi
#BACB60
#BACB60 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 79.6% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 51% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BACB60.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.78:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.80:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.78:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.80:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BACB60 as they’d see it.
#BACB60 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BACB60
What color is #BACB60?
#BACB60 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 79.6% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 51% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BACB60 in RGB?
#BACB60 is rgb(186, 203, 96): 186 red, 203 green, and 96 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BACB60 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(8, 0, 53, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BACB60?
PANTONE 366 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BACB60?
Its complement #C9B9FB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.