#BAD240#BAD240

#BAD240 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.168 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD240
RGB	rgb(186, 210, 64)
HSL	hsl(70, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(70, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 69.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -26.89, 66.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 71.26, 112.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.0798 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.168 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2226, 56.9028, 13.5032)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD240 #5840D2

analogous

#D2A140 #BAD240 #71D240

triadic

#BAD240 #40BAD2 #D240BA

tetradic

#BAD240 #40D2A1 #5840D2 #D24071

square

#BAD240 #40D2A1 #5840D2 #D24071

split-complementary

#BAD240 #4071D2 #A140D2

monochromatic

#6B7B1D #97AC29 #BAD240 #CCDE72 #DEE9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BAD240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#BAD240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD240

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD240	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 210, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.168 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2df7e',
    500: '#bad240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad240;
$custom-light: #d2df7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.863,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81945,
    "c": 0.1678,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD240

secondary

#413483

accent

#43E55D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD240

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

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