#BAE156#BAE156

#BAE156 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.170 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE156
RGB	rgb(186, 225, 86)
HSL	hsl(77, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(77, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.46, -32.51, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.46, 69.93, 117.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.0934 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.17 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.8550, 64.9612, 18.7672)
Luminance	0.6496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE156 #7D56E1

analogous

#E1C356 #BAE156 #74E156

triadic

#BAE156 #56BAE1 #E156BA

tetradic

#BAE156 #56E1C3 #7D56E1 #E15674

square

#BAE156 #56E1C3 #7D56E1 #E15674

split-complementary

#BAE156 #5674E1 #C356E1

monochromatic

#7BA01C #A3D426 #BAE156 #CFEA8A #E4F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BAE156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.99

#BAE156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE156

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE156	1.00	1.50	13.99	13.99
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 225, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.170 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ea8b',
    500: '#bae156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae156;
$custom-light: #d2ea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.835,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85492,
    "c": 0.17004,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE156

secondary

#5638A3

accent

#14D249

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE156

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

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