#BAE579#BAE579

#BAE579 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.144 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE579
RGB	rgb(186, 229, 121)
HSL	hsl(84, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(84, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.94, -31.17, 47.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.94, 57.13, 123.07°)
OKLab	oklab(86.79% -0.0867 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(86.79% 0.144 127)
XYZ	xyz(51.7199, 67.8576, 28.4585)
Luminance	0.6786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE579 #A479E5

analogous

#E5DA79 #BAE579 #84E579

triadic

#BAE579 #79BAE5 #E579BA

tetradic

#BAE579 #79E5DA #A479E5 #E57984

square

#BAE579 #79E5DA #A479E5 #E57984

split-complementary

#BAE579 #7984E5 #DA79E5

monochromatic

#81BF25 #A0DB46 #BAE579 #D4EFAC #EFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BAE579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#BAE579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE579

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE579	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFDCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 229, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.144 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0eda2',
    500: '#bae579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae579;
$custom-light: #d0eda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.889,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86794,
    "c": 0.14402,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.67858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE579

secondary

#7546BD

accent

#16CF60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE579

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

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