#BAE338#BAE338

#BAE338 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.192 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE338
RGB	rgb(186, 227, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(74, 75%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 0%, 75.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -35.22, 73.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 81.25, 115.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.1034 0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.192 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4333, 65.6626, 13.8632)
Luminance	0.6566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE338 #6138E3

analogous

#E3B638 #BAE338 #64E338

triadic

#BAE338 #38BAE3 #E338BA

tetradic

#BAE338 #38E3B6 #6138E3 #E33864

square

#BAE338 #38E3B6 #6138E3 #E33864

split-complementary

#BAE338 #3864E3 #B638E3

monochromatic

#708D14 #9AC21B #BAE338 #CDEB6E #DFF2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#BAE338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#BAE338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE338

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE338	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 227, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.192 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3eb7c',
    500: '#bae338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae338;
$custom-light: #d3eb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.386,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85719,
    "c": 0.1918,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE338

secondary

#452D92

accent

#36F263

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFDF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE338

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

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