#BAF979#BAF979
#BAF979 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.171 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAF979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 249, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 91%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(90, 51%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 51.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.49, -40.26, 54.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.49, 67.84, 126.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.28% -0.112 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.28% 0.171 130.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5759, 79.5695, 30.4104) |
| Luminance | 0.7957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 1.46
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 1.47
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 1.93
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 2.25
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 2.27
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 2.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAF979 #B879F9
analogous
#F9F879 #BAF979 #7AF979
triadic
#BAF979 #79BAF9 #F979BA
tetradic
#BAF979 #79F9F8 #B879F9 #F9797A
square
#BAF979 #79F9F8 #B879F9 #F9797A
split-complementary
#BAF979 #797AF9 #F879F9
monochromatic
#7EED0B #9CF63E #BAF979 #D8FCB4 #F0FEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#BAF979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.91
#BAF979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAF979
16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAF979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAF979 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.91 | 16.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE581
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDF0DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baf979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 249, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.171 130.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1fba3',
500: '#baf979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baf979; $custom-light: #d1fba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baf979",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 249,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.531,
"s": 91.429,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9128,
"c": 0.17145,
"h": 130.8
},
"luminance": 0.79571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAF979
secondary
#8A41D5
accent
#00E671
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFFF6
border
#D4D7D0
text
#14170F
muted
#838580