#BAD21F#BAD21F

#BAD21F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.184 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD21F
RGB	rgb(186, 210, 31)
HSL	hsl(68, 74%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(68, 85%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 85.2%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -28.22, 75.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 80.54, 110.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.0859 0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.184 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5448, 56.6317, 9.9331)
Luminance	0.5663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD21F #371FD2

analogous

#D2911F #BAD21F #60D21F

triadic

#BAD21F #1FBAD2 #D21FBA

tetradic

#BAD21F #1FD291 #371FD2 #D21F60

square

#BAD21F #1FD291 #371FD2 #D21F60

split-complementary

#BAD21F #1F60D2 #911FD2

monochromatic

#5C670F #8B9D17 #BAD21F #D0E44A #DEEC7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BAD21F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#BAD21F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD21F

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD21F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD21F	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad21f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 210, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.184 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3df70',
    500: '#bad21f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad21f;
$custom-light: #d3df70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad21f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.045,
    "s": 74.274,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81773,
    "c": 0.18362,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD21F

secondary

#2E2471

accent

#37F150

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF1

border

#D5D5CB

text

#151509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD21F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →