#BAE172#BAE172

#BAE172 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.145 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE172
RGB	rgb(186, 225, 114)
HSL	hsl(81, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(81, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.74, -30.04, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.74, 58.12, 121.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.0841 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.145 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.2121, 65.5040, 25.9145)
Luminance	0.6550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE172 #9972E1

analogous

#E1D172 #BAE172 #83E172

triadic

#BAE172 #72BAE1 #E172BA

tetradic

#BAE172 #72E1D1 #9972E1 #E17283

square

#BAE172 #72E1D1 #9972E1 #E17283

split-complementary

#BAE172 #7283E1 #D172E1

monochromatic

#81B326 #A1D640 #BAE172 #D3ECA4 #EBF6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#BAE172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#BAE172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE172

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE172	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 225, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.145 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ea9d',
    500: '#bae172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae172;
$custom-light: #d1ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.081,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85807,
    "c": 0.14542,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE172

secondary

#6B43B4

accent

#19CD58

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE172

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

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