#BAD172#BAD172

#BAD172 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.124 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD172
RGB	rgb(186, 209, 114)
HSL	hsl(75, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(75, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 45.5%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.32, -22.37, 44.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.32, 49.68, 116.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0625 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.124 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0876, 57.2550, 24.5397)
Luminance	0.5726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD172 #8972D1

analogous

#D1B872 #BAD172 #8AD172

triadic

#BAD172 #72BAD1 #D172BA

tetradic

#BAD172 #72D1B8 #8972D1 #D1728A

square

#BAD172 #72D1B8 #8972D1 #D1728A

split-complementary

#BAD172 #728AD1 #B872D1

monochromatic

#7F9731 #A3C244 #BAD172 #D1E0A0 #E7EFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BAD172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#BAD172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD172

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD172	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC76A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 209, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.124 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0df9c',
    500: '#bad172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad172;
$custom-light: #d0df9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.526,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82257,
    "c": 0.12368,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD172

secondary

#5E4A9D

accent

#27BE4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD172

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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