#BAD451#BAD451

#BAD451 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.158 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD451
RGB	rgb(186, 212, 81)
HSL	hsl(72, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(72, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 61.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -26.76, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 65.73, 114.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0779 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.158 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2791, 58.1204, 16.6160)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD451 #6B51D4

analogous

#D4AC51 #BAD451 #79D451

triadic

#BAD451 #51BAD4 #D451BA

tetradic

#BAD451 #51D4AC #6B51D4 #D45179

square

#BAD451 #51D4AC #6B51D4 #D45179

split-complementary

#BAD451 #5179D4 #AC51D4

monochromatic

#748922 #9EBA2E #BAD451 #CDE082 #E1ECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BAD451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#BAD451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD451

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD451	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 212, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.158 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e187',
    500: '#bad451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad451;
$custom-light: #d1e187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.908,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82533,
    "c": 0.158,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD451

secondary

#4B3A8F

accent

#44E464

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD451

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

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