#BAE079#BAE079

#BAE079 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.137 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE079
RGB	rgb(186, 224, 121)
HSL	hsl(82, 62%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(82, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 46%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.55, -28.83, 46.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.55, 54.43, 121.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.0801 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.137 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3563, 65.1304, 28.0039)
Luminance	0.6513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE079 #9F79E0

analogous

#E0D279 #BAE079 #86E079

triadic

#BAE079 #79BAE0 #E079BA

tetradic

#BAE079 #79E0D2 #9F79E0 #E07986

square

#BAE079 #79E0D2 #9F79E0 #E07986

split-complementary

#BAE079 #7986E0 #D279E0

monochromatic

#82B52A #A0D547 #BAE079 #D4EBAB #EDF7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BAE079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#BAE079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE079

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE079	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 224, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.137 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e9a1',
    500: '#bae079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae079;
$custom-light: #d0e9a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.136,
    "s": 62.424,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8568,
    "c": 0.13707,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE079

secondary

#7047B6

accent

#1BCA5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE079

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

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