#BADB42#BADB42

#BADB42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.177 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADB42
RGB	rgb(186, 219, 66)
HSL	hsl(73, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.64, -31.03, 67.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.64, 74.54, 114.60°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.0911 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.177 121)
XYZ	xyz(46.5653, 61.4955, 14.5699)
Luminance	0.6149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADB42 #6342DB

analogous

#DBAF42 #BADB42 #6DDB42

triadic

#BADB42 #42BADB #DB42BA

tetradic

#BADB42 #42DBAF #6342DB #DB426D

square

#BADB42 #42DBAF #6342DB #DB426D

split-complementary

#BADB42 #426DDB #AF42DB

monochromatic

#71891A #9BBC24 #BADB42 #CDE575 #E0EFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BADB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#BADB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADB42

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADB42	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 219, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.177 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e680',
    500: '#badb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badb42;
$custom-light: #d2e680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.941,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83978,
    "c": 0.17691,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.61495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADB42

secondary

#46338F

accent

#3DEB62

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADB42

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

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