#BAD940#BAD940

#BAD940 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.176 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD940
RGB	rgb(186, 217, 64)
HSL	hsl(72, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(72, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 0%, 70.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, -30.20, 67.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 74.34, 113.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% -0.089 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.176 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9888, 60.4351, 14.0919)
Luminance	0.6044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD940 #5F40D9

analogous

#D9AC40 #BAD940 #6DD940

triadic

#BAD940 #40BAD9 #D940BA

tetradic

#BAD940 #40D9AC #5F40D9 #D9406D

square

#BAD940 #40D9AC #5F40D9 #D9406D

split-complementary

#BAD940 #406DD9 #AC40D9

monochromatic

#6F841A #9AB724 #BAD940 #CCE373 #DFEDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BAD940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#BAD940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD940

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD940	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CC25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 217, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.176 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e47e',
    500: '#bad940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad940;
$custom-light: #d2e47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.157,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83514,
    "c": 0.17584,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD940

secondary

#44328B

accent

#3EEA61

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD940

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

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