#BAD459#BAD459

#BAD459 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.151 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD459
RGB	rgb(186, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(73, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(73, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.88, -26.16, 56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.88, 62.42, 114.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.61% -0.0754 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(82.61% 0.151 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.5969, 58.2475, 18.2901)
Luminance	0.5825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD459 #7359D4

analogous

#D4B159 #BAD459 #7DD459

triadic

#BAD459 #59BAD4 #D459BA

tetradic

#BAD459 #59D4B1 #7359D4 #D4597D

square

#BAD459 #59D4B1 #7359D4 #D4597D

split-complementary

#BAD459 #597DD4 #B159D4

monochromatic

#788E25 #A1BE31 #BAD459 #CEE18A #E2EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BAD459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#BAD459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD459

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD459	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.151 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e18c',
    500: '#bad459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad459;
$custom-light: #d1e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.683,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82612,
    "c": 0.15144,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD459

secondary

#503E94

accent

#46E267

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD459

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

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