#BADB57#BADB57

#BADB57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.162 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADB57
RGB	rgb(186, 219, 87)
HSL	hsl(75, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -29.64, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 66.63, 116.41°)
OKLab	oklab(84.16% -0.0853 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(84.16% 0.162 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3020, 61.7902, 18.4497)
Luminance	0.6179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADB57 #7857DB

analogous

#DBBA57 #BADB57 #78DB57

triadic

#BADB57 #57BADB #DB57BA

tetradic

#BADB57 #57DBBA #7857DB #DB5778

square

#BADB57 #57DBBA #7857DB #DB5778

split-complementary

#BADB57 #5778DB #BA57DB

monochromatic

#7A9720 #A2CA2B #BADB57 #CFE689 #E3F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BADB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#BADB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADB57

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADB57	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 219, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.162 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e68b',
    500: '#badb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badb57;
$custom-light: #d1e68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84155,
    "c": 0.1618,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADB57

secondary

#533B9C

accent

#40E86A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADB57

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

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