#BAE462#BAE462

#BAE462 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.164 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE462
RGB	rgb(186, 228, 98)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.41, -32.94, 57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.41, 66.55, 119.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.29% -0.0935 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(86.29% 0.164 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.1979, 66.8073, 21.8034)
Luminance	0.6681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE462 #8C62E4

analogous

#E4CD62 #BAE462 #79E462

triadic

#BAE462 #62BAE4 #E462BA

tetradic

#BAE462 #62E4CD #8C62E4 #E46279

square

#BAE462 #62E4CD #8C62E4 #E46279

split-complementary

#BAE462 #6279E4 #CD62E4

monochromatic

#7FAE1E #A3DB2E #BAE462 #D1ED96 #E8F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BAE462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#BAE462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE462

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE462	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 228, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.164 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ec93',
    500: '#bae462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae462;
$custom-light: #d1ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.385,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86287,
    "c": 0.16403,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE462

secondary

#613BAF

accent

#13D351

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE462

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

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