#BAE170#BAE170
#BAE170 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.147 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAE170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 225, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 65%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 50%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 50.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.72, -30.24, 50.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.72, 59.00, 120.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.78% -0.0848 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.78% 0.147 125.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0995, 65.4590, 25.3215) |
| Luminance | 0.6546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.82
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 5.97
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 5.98
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 6.33
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 6.37
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAE170 #9770E1
analogous
#E1CF70 #BAE170 #81E170
triadic
#BAE170 #70BAE1 #E170BA
tetradic
#BAE170 #70E1CF #9770E1 #E17081
square
#BAE170 #70E1CF #9770E1 #E17081
split-complementary
#BAE170 #7081E1 #CF70E1
monochromatic
#81B125 #A2D63D #BAE170 #D2ECA3 #EBF6D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#BAE170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.09
#BAE170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAE170
14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAE170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAE170 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.09 | 14.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD566
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D377
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0D8C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bae170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 225, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.147 125.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ea9c',
500: '#bae170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bae170; $custom-light: #d1ea9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bae170",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 225,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.708,
"s": 65.318,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85781,
"c": 0.14735,
"h": 125.1
},
"luminance": 0.65459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAE170
secondary
#6943B3
accent
#18CD57
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFDF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14160E
muted
#83847F