#BAE38C#BAE38C

#BAE38C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.121 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE38C
RGB	rgb(186, 227, 140)
HSL	hsl(88, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(88, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 0%, 38.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.64, -27.98, 38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.64, 47.36, 126.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.64% -0.0767 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(86.64% 0.121 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4517, 67.2700, 35.0269)
Luminance	0.6727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE38C #B58CE3

analogous

#E3E18C #BAE38C #8FE38C

triadic

#BAE38C #8CBAE3 #E38CBA

tetradic

#BAE38C #8CE3E1 #B58CE3 #E38C8F

square

#BAE38C #8CE3E1 #B58CE3 #E38C8F

split-complementary

#BAE38C #8C8FE3 #E18CE3

monochromatic

#7FC530 #9CD75B #BAE38C #D8EFBD #F0F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BAE38C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#BAE38C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE38C

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE38C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE38C	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae38c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 227, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.121 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ecae',
    500: '#bae38c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae38c;
$custom-light: #d0ecae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae38c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.276,
    "s": 60.839,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8664,
    "c": 0.12134,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE38C

secondary

#8758BC

accent

#1DC96E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141610

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE38C

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

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