#BAE173#BAE173

#BAE173 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.144 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE173
RGB	rgb(186, 225, 115)
HSL	hsl(81, 65%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(81, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 48.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.75, -29.94, 49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.75, 57.67, 121.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0837 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.144 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.2693, 65.5269, 26.2159)
Luminance	0.6553 (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

#BAE173 #9A73E1

analogous

#E1D173 #BAE173 #83E173

triadic

#BAE173 #73BAE1 #E173BA

tetradic

#BAE173 #73E1D1 #9A73E1 #E17383

square

#BAE173 #73E1D1 #9A73E1 #E17383

split-complementary

#BAE173 #7383E1 #D173E1

monochromatic

#81B326 #A1D641 #BAE173 #D3ECA5 #ECF7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#BAE173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#BAE173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE173

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE173	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 225, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.144 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ea9e',
    500: '#bae173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae173;
$custom-light: #d1ea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8582,
    "c": 0.14443,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE173

secondary

#6C44B4

accent

#19CD59

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE173

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

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