#BAE759#BAE759

#BAE759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.175 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE759
RGB	rgb(186, 231, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(79, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.16, -35.04, 62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.16, 71.66, 119.27°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.1001 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.175 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6290, 68.3117, 19.9674)
Luminance	0.6831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE759 #8659E7

analogous

#E7CD59 #BAE759 #73E759

triadic

#BAE759 #59BAE7 #E759BA

tetradic

#BAE759 #59E7CD #8659E7 #E75973

square

#BAE759 #59E7CD #8659E7 #E75973

split-complementary

#BAE759 #5973E7 #CD59E7

monochromatic

#7EAD19 #A4DF24 #BAE759 #D0EF8E #E6F6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BAE759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#BAE759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE759

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE759	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 231, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.175 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ee8d',
    500: '#bae759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae759;
$custom-light: #d2ee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.014,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86871,
    "c": 0.17518,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE759

secondary

#5C36AE

accent

#0FD74E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE759

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

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