#BADB59#BADB59

#BADB59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.160 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADB59
RGB	rgb(186, 219, 89)
HSL	hsl(75, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.82, -29.48, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.82, 65.81, 116.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% -0.0847 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.16 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3848, 61.8234, 18.8860)
Luminance	0.6182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADB59 #7A59DB

analogous

#DBBB59 #BADB59 #79DB59

triadic

#BADB59 #59BADB #DB59BA

tetradic

#BADB59 #59DBBB #7A59DB #DB5979

square

#BADB59 #59DBBB #7A59DB #DB5979

split-complementary

#BADB59 #5979DB #BB59DB

monochromatic

#7A9921 #A2CB2C #BADB59 #CFE68B #E4F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BADB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#BADB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADB59

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADB59	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)

#E7CF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 219, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.160 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e68d',
    500: '#badb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badb59;
$custom-light: #d1e68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.231,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84175,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADB59

secondary

#543B9D

accent

#19CC47

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADB59

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

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