#BAD740#BAD740

#BAD740 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.174 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD740
RGB	rgb(186, 215, 64)
HSL	hsl(72, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(72, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -29.26, 67.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 73.46, 113.48°)
OKLab	oklab(83.07% -0.0864 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(83.07% 0.174 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4764, 59.4103, 13.9211)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD740 #5D40D7

analogous

#D7A840 #BAD740 #6FD740

triadic

#BAD740 #40BAD7 #D740BA

tetradic

#BAD740 #40D7A8 #5D40D7 #D7406F

square

#BAD740 #40D7A8 #5D40D7 #D7406F

split-complementary

#BAD740 #406FD7 #A840D7

monochromatic

#6E811B #99B426 #BAD740 #CCE273 #DFECA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BAD740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#BAD740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD740

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD740	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 215, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.174 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e37e',
    500: '#bad740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad740;
$custom-light: #d2e37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.523,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83065,
    "c": 0.17354,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD740

secondary

#433388

accent

#3FE860

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD740

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

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