#BAE049#BAE049

#BAE049 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.178 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE049
RGB	rgb(186, 224, 73)
HSL	hsl(75, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(75, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 67.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.09, -32.93, 66.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.09, 74.35, 116.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.0957 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.178 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1085, 64.2313, 16.1654)
Luminance	0.6423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE049 #6F49E0

analogous

#E0BA49 #BAE049 #6EE049

triadic

#BAE049 #49BAE0 #E049BA

tetradic

#BAE049 #49E0BA #6F49E0 #E0496E

square

#BAE049 #49E0BA #6F49E0 #E0496E

split-complementary

#BAE049 #496EE0 #BA49E0

monochromatic

#769519 #9FC922 #BAE049 #CEE97D #E2F2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#BAE049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#BAE049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE049

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE049	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 224, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.178 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e984',
    500: '#bae049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae049;
$custom-light: #d2e984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.099,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85155,
    "c": 0.17825,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE049

secondary

#4D349A

accent

#3AEE67

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFDF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14160B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE049

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

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