#BAE55F#BAE55F

#BAE55F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.168 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE55F
RGB	rgb(186, 229, 95)
HSL	hsl(79, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.66, -33.65, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.66, 68.29, 119.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.48% -0.0957 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(86.48% 0.168 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3348, 67.3035, 21.1633)
Luminance	0.6730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE55F #8A5FE5

analogous

#E5CD5F #BAE55F #77E55F

triadic

#BAE55F #5FBAE5 #E55FBA

tetradic

#BAE55F #5FE5CD #8A5FE5 #E55F77

square

#BAE55F #5FE5CD #8A5FE5 #E55F77

split-complementary

#BAE55F #5F77E5 #CD5FE5

monochromatic

#7FAD1C #A3DC2A #BAE55F #D1EE94 #E7F6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BAE55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#BAE55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE55F

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE55F	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 229, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.168 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ed91',
    500: '#bae55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae55f;
$custom-light: #d1ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.254,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8648,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE55F

secondary

#5F3AAF

accent

#11D450

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE55F

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

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