#BAE855#BAE855

#BAE855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.179 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE855
RGB	rgb(186, 232, 85)
HSL	hsl(79, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(79, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, -35.79, 64.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 73.69, 119.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.06% -0.1026 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(87.06% 0.179 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7463, 68.8077, 19.2003)
Luminance	0.6881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE855 #8355E8

analogous

#E8CD55 #BAE855 #70E855

triadic

#BAE855 #55BAE8 #E855BA

tetradic

#BAE855 #55E8CD #8355E8 #E85570

square

#BAE855 #55E8CD #8355E8 #E85570

split-complementary

#BAE855 #5570E8 #CD55E8

monochromatic

#7DAB17 #A4E11F #BAE855 #D0EF8B #E6F7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BAE855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#BAE855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE855

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE855	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 232, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.179 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ef8b',
    500: '#bae855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae855;
$custom-light: #d2ef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.776,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87059,
    "c": 0.17946,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE855

secondary

#5A35AD

accent

#0DD84D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE855

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

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