#BAE557#BAE557

#BAE557 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.174 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE557
RGB	rgb(186, 229, 87)
HSL	hsl(78, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(78, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -34.28, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 71.47, 118.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.4% -0.0982 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(86.4% 0.174 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.9896, 67.1654, 19.3456)
Luminance	0.6717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE557 #8257E5

analogous

#E5C957 #BAE557 #73E557

triadic

#BAE557 #57BAE5 #E557BA

tetradic

#BAE557 #57E5C9 #8257E5 #E55773

square

#BAE557 #57E5C9 #8257E5 #E55773

split-complementary

#BAE557 #5773E5 #C957E5

monochromatic

#7DA81A #A4DD22 #BAE557 #D0ED8C #E6F5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BAE557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#BAE557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE557

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE557	1.00	1.45	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 229, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.174 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ed8c',
    500: '#bae557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae557;
$custom-light: #d2ed8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.169,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86401,
    "c": 0.17424,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE557

secondary

#5937AA

accent

#10D54C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE557

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

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