#BAD8A9#BAD8A9

#BAD8A9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.071 H 134.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD8A9
RGB	rgb(186, 216, 169)
HSL	hsl(98, 38%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(98, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 21.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -18.45, 19.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 27.17, 132.77°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0498 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.071 134.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.9656, 62.4147, 46.8379)
Luminance	0.6241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD8A9 #C7A9D8

analogous

#D1D8A9 #BAD8A9 #A9D8AF

triadic

#BAD8A9 #A9BAD8 #D8A9BA

tetradic

#BAD8A9 #A9D1D8 #C7A9D8 #D8AFA9

square

#BAD8A9 #A9D1D8 #C7A9D8 #D8AFA9

split-complementary

#BAD8A9 #AFA9D8 #D8A9D1

monochromatic

#76B255 #98C57F #BAD8A9 #DCEBD3 #EEF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BAD8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#BAD8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD8A9

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD8A9	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD1A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CEAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAD4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 216, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.071 134.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4c2',
    500: '#bad8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad8a9;
$custom-light: #cfe4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.298,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84798,
    "c": 0.07123,
    "h": 134.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD8A9

secondary

#9A76AF

accent

#35B184

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD8A9

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

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