#BAE20D#BAE20D
#BAE20D is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.205 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAE20D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 226, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 89%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 94%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 94.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.41, -35.97, 81.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.41, 89.28, 113.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.34% -0.1076 0.174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.34% 0.205 121.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5196, 64.8608, 10.3966) |
| Luminance | 0.6486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 1.83
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 3.43
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.69
Greeny Yellow
#C6F808
ΔE00 4.74
Chartreuse (survey)
#C1F80A
ΔE00 4.80
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAE20D #350DE2
analogous
#E2A00D #BAE20D #4FE20D
triadic
#BAE20D #0DBAE2 #E20DBA
tetradic
#BAE20D #0DE2A0 #350DE2 #E20D4F
square
#BAE20D #0DE2A0 #350DE2 #E20D4F
split-complementary
#BAE20D #0D4FE2 #A00DE2
monochromatic
#5B6E06 #8AA80A #BAE20D #D0F439 #DEF772
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#BAE20D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.97
#BAE20D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAE20D
13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAE20D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAE20D | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.97 | 13.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD331
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5D6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bae20d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 226, 13); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.205 121.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4eb6e',
500: '#bae20d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bae20d; $custom-light: #d4eb6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bae20d",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 226,
"b": 13
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.268,
"s": 89.121,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85344,
"c": 0.20459,
"h": 121.7
},
"luminance": 0.64861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAE20D
secondary
#2D1C78
accent
#29FF51
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFDF1
border
#D5D5CB
text
#151609
muted
#84847D