#BAE266#BAE266

#BAE266 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.158 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE266
RGB	rgb(186, 226, 102)
HSL	hsl(79, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 54.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -31.66, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 63.86, 119.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0896 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.158 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.8445, 65.7907, 22.6407)
Luminance	0.6579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE266 #8E66E2

analogous

#E2CC66 #BAE266 #7CE266

triadic

#BAE266 #66BAE2 #E266BA

tetradic

#BAE266 #66E2CC #8E66E2 #E2667C

square

#BAE266 #66E2CC #8E66E2 #E2667C

split-complementary

#BAE266 #667CE2 #CC66E2

monochromatic

#80AD21 #A3D833 #BAE266 #D1EC99 #E8F6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#BAE266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#BAE266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE266

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE266	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D46E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 226, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.158 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1eb95',
    500: '#bae266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae266;
$custom-light: #d1eb95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.355,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85883,
    "c": 0.15795,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE266

secondary

#623EAE

accent

#15D052

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE266

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

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