#BAE055#BAE055

#BAE055 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.170 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE055
RGB	rgb(186, 224, 85)
HSL	hsl(76, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(76, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -32.12, 62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 69.84, 117.38°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0924 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.17 123)
XYZ	xyz(48.5455, 64.4061, 18.4667)
Luminance	0.6441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE055 #7B55E0

analogous

#E0C055 #BAE055 #74E055

triadic

#BAE055 #55BAE0 #E055BA

tetradic

#BAE055 #55E0C0 #7B55E0 #E05574

square

#BAE055 #55E0C0 #7B55E0 #E05574

split-complementary

#BAE055 #5574E0 #C055E0

monochromatic

#7B9E1D #A3D226 #BAE055 #CFE989 #E4F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BAE055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#BAE055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE055

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE055	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 224, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.170 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e98b',
    500: '#bae055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae055;
$custom-light: #d2e98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.403,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85258,
    "c": 0.16958,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.64406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE055

secondary

#5538A1

accent

#14D148

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE055

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

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