#BAD174#BAD174

#BAD174 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.122 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD174
RGB	rgb(186, 209, 116)
HSL	hsl(75, 50%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(75, 44%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 44.5%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, -22.16, 43.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 48.74, 117.04°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0618 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.122 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2027, 57.3011, 25.1458)
Luminance	0.5730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD174 #8B74D1

analogous

#D1B974 #BAD174 #8BD174

triadic

#BAD174 #74BAD1 #D174BA

tetradic

#BAD174 #74D1B9 #8B74D1 #D1748B

square

#BAD174 #74D1B9 #8B74D1 #D1748B

split-complementary

#BAD174 #748BD1 #B974D1

monochromatic

#7F9832 #A3C246 #BAD174 #D1E0A2 #E8EFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BAD174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#BAD174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD174

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD174	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 209, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.122 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0df9e',
    500: '#bad174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad174;
$custom-light: #d0df9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.839,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82286,
    "c": 0.12158,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD174

secondary

#604C9E

accent

#28BE4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD174

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

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