#BAE656#BAE656

#BAE656 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.176 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE656
RGB	rgb(186, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(78, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(78, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.86, -34.81, 63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.86, 72.34, 118.76°)
OKLab	oklab(86.62% -0.0998 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(86.62% 0.176 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.2265, 67.7042, 19.2244)
Luminance	0.6771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE656 #8256E6

analogous

#E6CA56 #BAE656 #72E656

triadic

#BAE656 #56BAE6 #E656BA

tetradic

#BAE656 #56E6CA #8256E6 #E65672

square

#BAE656 #56E6CA #8256E6 #E65672

split-complementary

#BAE656 #5672E6 #CA56E6

monochromatic

#7DA919 #A4DE21 #BAE656 #D0EE8B #E6F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BAE656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#BAE656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE656

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE656	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.176 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ee8c',
    500: '#bae656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae656;
$custom-light: #d2ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.333,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86617,
    "c": 0.17624,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE656

secondary

#5936AA

accent

#0FD64C

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE656

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

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