#BAD457#BAD457

#BAD457 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.153 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD457
RGB	rgb(186, 212, 87)
HSL	hsl(72, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(72, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 59%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -26.31, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 63.26, 114.58°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.076 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.153 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5141, 58.2144, 17.8537)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD457 #7157D4

analogous

#D4AF57 #BAD457 #7BD457

triadic

#BAD457 #57BAD4 #D457BA

tetradic

#BAD457 #57D4AF #7157D4 #D4577B

square

#BAD457 #57D4AF #7157D4 #D4577B

split-complementary

#BAD457 #577BD4 #AF57D4

monochromatic

#778D24 #A0BD30 #BAD457 #CEE088 #E2EDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BAD457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#BAD457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD457

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD457	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 212, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.153 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e18b',
    500: '#bad457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad457;
$custom-light: #d1e18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.48,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82591,
    "c": 0.15313,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD457

secondary

#4F3D93

accent

#45E266

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD457

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

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