#BAE250#BAE250
#BAE250 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.176 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAE250 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 226, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 64.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.69, -33.40, 64.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.69, 72.71, 117.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.66% -0.0964 0.147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.66% 0.176 123.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8945, 65.4107, 17.6375) |
| Luminance | 0.6541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 3.70
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.72
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 4.78
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.85
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 6.00
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAE250 #7850E2
analogous
#E2C150 #BAE250 #71E250
triadic
#BAE250 #50BAE2 #E250BA
tetradic
#BAE250 #50E2C1 #7850E2 #E25071
square
#BAE250 #50E2C1 #7850E2 #E25071
split-complementary
#BAE250 #5071E2 #C150E2
monochromatic
#7A9E1A #A2D223 #BAE250 #CFEB84 #E3F3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#BAE250 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.08
#BAE250 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAE250
14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAE250 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAE250 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.08 | 14.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED53C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D35B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3D7C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bae250; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 226, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.176 123.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2eb88',
500: '#bae250',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bae250; $custom-light: #d2eb88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bae250",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 226,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.438,
"s": 71.569,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85663,
"c": 0.17577,
"h": 123.3
},
"luminance": 0.65411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAE250
secondary
#5335A1
accent
#39EE6B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFDF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14160C
muted
#83847F