#BAE55A#BAE55A

#BAE55A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.172 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE55A
RGB	rgb(186, 229, 90)
HSL	hsl(79, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(79, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 60.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, -34.05, 61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 70.29, 118.97°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.0973 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.172 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1147, 67.2155, 20.0046)
Luminance	0.6722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE55A #855AE5

analogous

#E5CA5A #BAE55A #75E55A

triadic

#BAE55A #5ABAE5 #E55ABA

tetradic

#BAE55A #5AE5CA #855AE5 #E55A75

square

#BAE55A #5AE5CA #855AE5 #E55A75

split-complementary

#BAE55A #5A75E5 #CA5AE5

monochromatic

#7EAA1B #A4DD25 #BAE55A #D0ED8F #E6F6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BAE55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#BAE55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE55A

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE55A	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 229, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.172 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ed8e',
    500: '#bae55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae55a;
$custom-light: #d2ed8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.561,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8643,
    "c": 0.1719,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE55A

secondary

#5C38AB

accent

#11D54D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE55A

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

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