#BAE55C#BAE55C

#BAE55C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.170 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE55C
RGB	rgb(186, 229, 92)
HSL	hsl(79, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(79, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 59.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.63, -33.89, 60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.63, 69.50, 119.19°)
OKLab	oklab(86.45% -0.0967 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(86.45% 0.17 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2010, 67.2500, 20.4589)
Luminance	0.6725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE55C #875CE5

analogous

#E5CB5C #BAE55C #75E55C

triadic

#BAE55C #5CBAE5 #E55CBA

tetradic

#BAE55C #5CE5CB #875CE5 #E55C75

square

#BAE55C #5CE5CB #875CE5 #E55C75

split-complementary

#BAE55C #5C75E5 #CB5CE5

monochromatic

#7EAB1B #A4DD27 #BAE55C #D0ED91 #E7F6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BAE55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#BAE55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE55C

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE55C	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)

#F1D74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 229, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.170 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ed8f',
    500: '#bae55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae55c;
$custom-light: #d2ed8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.832,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86449,
    "c": 0.17029,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE55C

secondary

#5D38AD

accent

#11D54E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE55C

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

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