#BAE939#BAE939

#BAE939 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.198 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE939
RGB	rgb(186, 233, 57)
HSL	hsl(76, 80%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(76, 76%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 75.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.51, -37.88, 74.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.51, 83.57, 116.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% -0.1106 0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.198 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1277, 69.0119, 14.5498)
Luminance	0.6901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE939 #6839E9

analogous

#E9C039 #BAE939 #62E939

triadic

#BAE939 #39BAE9 #E939BA

tetradic

#BAE939 #39E9C0 #6839E9 #E93962

square

#BAE939 #39E9C0 #6839E9 #E93962

split-complementary

#BAE939 #3962E9 #C039E9

monochromatic

#739711 #9DCE17 #BAE939 #CDEF70 #E0F5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BAE939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#BAE939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE939

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE939	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DA06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3DDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 233, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.198 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3f07d',
    500: '#bae939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae939;
$custom-light: #d3f07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.023,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87084,
    "c": 0.19813,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE939

secondary

#492C9B

accent

#31F666

background

#FEFFFB

surface

#FBFEF2

border

#D4D6CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE939

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

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