#BAE985#BAE985
#BAE985 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.137 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAE985 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 233, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 69%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 43%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.20, -31.67, 43.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.20, 53.93, 125.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.86% -0.0873 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.86% 0.137 129.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6216, 70.4095, 32.9511) |
| Luminance | 0.7041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 3.72
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 4.34
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.88
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 4.93
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 5.03
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAE985 #B485E9
analogous
#E9E685 #BAE985 #88E985
triadic
#BAE985 #85BAE9 #E985BA
tetradic
#BAE985 #85E9E6 #B485E9 #E98588
square
#BAE985 #85E9E6 #B485E9 #E98588
split-complementary
#BAE985 #8588E9 #E685E9
monochromatic
#7FCE25 #9DE051 #BAE985 #D7F2B9 #F0FAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#BAE985 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.08
#BAE985 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAE985
15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAE985 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAE985 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.08 | 15.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DD7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD98B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEE1D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bae985; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 233, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.137 129.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0f0aa',
500: '#bae985',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bae985; $custom-light: #d0f0aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bae985",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 233,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.2,
"s": 69.444,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87861,
"c": 0.13749,
"h": 129.4
},
"luminance": 0.7041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAE985
secondary
#8650C2
accent
#14D16D
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FBFEF7
border
#D4D6D0
text
#141610
muted
#838581