#BAE973#BAE973
#BAE973 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.155 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAE973 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 233, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 73%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 51%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 50.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.97, -33.65, 51.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.97, 61.91, 122.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.61% -0.0941 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.61% 0.155 127.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4829, 69.9540, 26.9538) |
| Luminance | 0.6996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.21
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.29
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.43
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.54
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.87
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAE973 #A273E9
analogous
#E9DD73 #BAE973 #7FE973
triadic
#BAE973 #73BAE9 #E973BA
tetradic
#BAE973 #73E9DD #A273E9 #E9737F
square
#BAE973 #73E9DD #A273E9 #E9737F
split-complementary
#BAE973 #737FE9 #DD73E9
monochromatic
#82C31F #A0E13E #BAE973 #D4F1A8 #EEFADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#BAE973 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#BAE973 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAE973
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAE973 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAE973 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DC68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD97A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFE0CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bae973; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 233, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.155 127.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1f09e',
500: '#bae973',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bae973; $custom-light: #d1f09e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bae973",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 233,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.898,
"s": 72.84,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87609,
"c": 0.15532,
"h": 127.3
},
"luminance": 0.69955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAE973
secondary
#733FC1
accent
#11D55F
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFEF5
border
#D4D6CF
text
#14160F
muted
#838580