#BAE073#BAE073

#BAE073 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.143 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE073
RGB	rgb(186, 224, 115)
HSL	hsl(81, 64%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(81, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 48.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.48, -29.47, 48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.48, 57.14, 121.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.0824 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.143 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.9998, 64.9878, 26.1261)
Luminance	0.6499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE073 #9973E0

analogous

#E0CF73 #BAE073 #84E073

triadic

#BAE073 #73BAE0 #E073BA

tetradic

#BAE073 #73E0CF #9973E0 #E07384

square

#BAE073 #73E0CF #9973E0 #E07384

split-complementary

#BAE073 #7384E0 #CF73E0

monochromatic

#81B127 #A1D541 #BAE073 #D3EBA5 #EBF6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BAE073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#BAE073 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE073

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE073	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 224, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.143 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e99d',
    500: '#bae073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae073;
$custom-light: #d0e99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.917,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85597,
    "c": 0.14307,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE073

secondary

#6B44B3

accent

#1ACC58

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE073

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

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