#BADD59#BADD59

#BADD59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.163 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADD59
RGB	rgb(186, 221, 89)
HSL	hsl(76, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(76, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.38, -30.42, 59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.38, 66.79, 117.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% -0.0873 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.163 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9097, 62.8731, 19.0610)
Luminance	0.6287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADD59 #7C59DD

analogous

#DDBE59 #BADD59 #78DD59

triadic

#BADD59 #59BADD #DD59BA

tetradic

#BADD59 #59DDBE #7C59DD #DD5978

square

#BADD59 #59DDBE #7C59DD #DD5978

split-complementary

#BADD59 #5978DD #BE59DD

monochromatic

#7B9C20 #A3CF2A #BADD59 #CFE78C #E4F2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BADD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#BADD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADD59

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADD59	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D14A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 221, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.163 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e78d',
    500: '#badd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badd59;
$custom-light: #d1e78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.909,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84623,
    "c": 0.16267,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADD59

secondary

#553BA0

accent

#18CE48

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADD59

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

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