#BAE55D#BAE55D

#BAE55D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.169 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE55D
RGB	rgb(186, 229, 93)
HSL	hsl(79, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(79, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.64, -33.81, 60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.64, 69.10, 119.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.46% -0.0964 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(86.46% 0.169 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.2450, 67.2676, 20.6907)
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

#BAE55D #885DE5

analogous

#E5CC5D #BAE55D #76E55D

triadic

#BAE55D #5DBAE5 #E55DBA

tetradic

#BAE55D #5DE5CC #885DE5 #E55D76

square

#BAE55D #5DE5CC #885DE5 #E55D76

split-complementary

#BAE55D #5D76E5 #CC5DE5

monochromatic

#7EAC1C #A4DD28 #BAE55D #D0ED92 #E7F6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BAE55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#BAE55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE55D

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE55D	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)

#F1D84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 229, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.169 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ed90',
    500: '#bae55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae55d;
$custom-light: #d1ed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.971,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86459,
    "c": 0.16948,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE55D

secondary

#5E39AD

accent

#11D44F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE55D

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

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