#BAD178#BAD178
#BAD178 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.117 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAD178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 209, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 49%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 43%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 42.6%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.40, -21.71, 41.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.40, 46.84, 117.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.35% -0.0602 0.1007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.35% 0.117 120.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4404, 57.3962, 26.3977) |
| Luminance | 0.5740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 2.24
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.32
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.54
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.65
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 3.96
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAD178 #8F78D1
analogous
#D1BC78 #BAD178 #8ED178
triadic
#BAD178 #78BAD1 #D178BA
tetradic
#BAD178 #78D1BC #8F78D1 #D1788E
square
#BAD178 #78D1BC #8F78D1 #D1788E
split-complementary
#BAD178 #788ED1 #BC78D1
monochromatic
#809A35 #A3C14A #BAD178 #D1E1A6 #E9F0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#BAD178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.48
#BAD178 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAD178
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAD178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAD178 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.48 | 12.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC871
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C87D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1C9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bad178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 209, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.117 120.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0dfa0',
500: '#bad178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bad178; $custom-light: #d0dfa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bad178",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 209,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.506,
"s": 49.171,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82346,
"c": 0.11729,
"h": 120.9
},
"luminance": 0.57396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAD178
secondary
#634E9F
accent
#29BC4F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150F
muted
#838480