#BAD557#BAD557

#BAD557 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.154 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD557
RGB	rgb(186, 213, 87)
HSL	hsl(73, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(73, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 59.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -26.79, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 63.74, 114.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0774 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.154 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7648, 58.7159, 17.9373)
Luminance	0.5872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD557 #7257D5

analogous

#D5B157 #BAD557 #7BD557

triadic

#BAD557 #57BAD5 #D557BA

tetradic

#BAD557 #57D5B1 #7257D5 #D5577B

square

#BAD557 #57D5B1 #7257D5 #D5577B

split-complementary

#BAD557 #577BD5 #B157D5

monochromatic

#778E24 #A0BF30 #BAD557 #CEE188 #E2EDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BAD557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#BAD557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD557

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD557	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 213, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.154 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e28b',
    500: '#bad557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad557;
$custom-light: #d1e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.857,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82814,
    "c": 0.15436,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD557

secondary

#4F3C94

accent

#45E367

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD557

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

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