#BAE056#BAE056

#BAE056 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.169 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE056
RGB	rgb(186, 224, 86)
HSL	hsl(77, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(77, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.19, -32.05, 61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.19, 69.44, 117.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.0921 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.169 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.5855, 64.4221, 18.6774)
Luminance	0.6442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE056 #7C56E0

analogous

#E0C156 #BAE056 #75E056

triadic

#BAE056 #56BAE0 #E056BA

tetradic

#BAE056 #56E0C1 #7C56E0 #E05675

square

#BAE056 #56E0C1 #7C56E0 #E05675

split-complementary

#BAE056 #5675E0 #C156E0

monochromatic

#7B9F1D #A3D227 #BAE056 #CFE98A #E4F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BAE056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#BAE056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE056

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE056	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)

#ECD345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 224, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.169 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e98b',
    500: '#bae056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae056;
$custom-light: #d2e98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.522,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85267,
    "c": 0.1688,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE056

secondary

#5538A2

accent

#15D148

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE056

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

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