#BAD659#BAD659

#BAD659 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.154 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD659
RGB	rgb(186, 214, 89)
HSL	hsl(73, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(73, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 58.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -27.11, 57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 63.39, 115.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0781 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.154 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.1000, 59.2536, 18.4577)
Luminance	0.5925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD659 #7559D6

analogous

#D6B459 #BAD659 #7CD659

triadic

#BAD659 #59BAD6 #D659BA

tetradic

#BAD659 #59D6B4 #7559D6 #D6597C

square

#BAD659 #59D6B4 #7559D6 #D6597C

split-complementary

#BAD659 #597CD6 #B459D6

monochromatic

#789124 #A1C230 #BAD659 #CEE28A #E3EEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BAD659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#BAD659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD659

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD659	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 214, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.154 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e28c',
    500: '#bad659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad659;
$custom-light: #d1e28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.44,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83058,
    "c": 0.15392,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD659

secondary

#513D96

accent

#44E468

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD659

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

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