#BAE965#BAE965

#BAE965 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.168 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE965
RGB	rgb(186, 233, 101)
HSL	hsl(81, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(81, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -34.97, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 67.84, 121.03°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0989 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.168 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.7376, 69.6559, 23.0286)
Luminance	0.6966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE965 #9465E9

analogous

#E9D665 #BAE965 #78E965

triadic

#BAE965 #65BAE9 #E965BA

tetradic

#BAE965 #65E9D6 #9465E9 #E96578

square

#BAE965 #65E9D6 #9465E9 #E96578

split-complementary

#BAE965 #6578E9 #D665E9

monochromatic

#81B91A #A2E12F #BAE965 #D2F19B #EAF8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#BAE965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#BAE965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE965

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE965	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 233, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.168 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f095',
    500: '#bae965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae965;
$custom-light: #d1f095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.364,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87443,
    "c": 0.16794,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE965

secondary

#673AB9

accent

#0ED756

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE965

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

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