#BAE355#BAE355

#BAE355 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.173 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE355
RGB	rgb(186, 227, 85)
HSL	hsl(77, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(77, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 0%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -33.51, 62.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 71.28, 118.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% -0.0962 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.173 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.3588, 66.0328, 18.7378)
Luminance	0.6603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE355 #7E55E3

analogous

#E3C555 #BAE355 #73E355

triadic

#BAE355 #55BAE3 #E355BA

tetradic

#BAE355 #55E3C5 #7E55E3 #E35573

square

#BAE355 #55E3C5 #7E55E3 #E35573

split-complementary

#BAE355 #5573E3 #C555E3

monochromatic

#7CA31B #A3D723 #BAE355 #CFEC8A #E5F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#BAE355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#BAE355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE355

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE355	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 227, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.173 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ec8b',
    500: '#bae355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae355;
$custom-light: #d2ec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.324,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85932,
    "c": 0.17329,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE355

secondary

#5737A5

accent

#12D44A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE355

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

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