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#bea138 color: Sea Squash

#bea138 is rgb(190, 161, 56) in RGB and oklch(71.595% 0.12547 93.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

71.6%
0.125
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #bea138

#bea138 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sea Squash (#baa243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bea138 mixed with white

  1. bea138
  2. c4aa51
  3. cbb467
  4. d1bd7b
  5. d8c78f
  6. ded0a2
  7. e5dab5
  8. ebe3c7
  9. f2ecda
  10. f8f6ec

Darker: #bea138 mixed with black

  1. bea138
  2. a58b2f
  3. 8c7627
  4. 75621f
  5. 5e4e17
  6. 483c0f
  7. 332a08
  8. 1f1904
  9. 0d0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bea138 with less saturation

  1. bea138
  2. bba248
  3. b9a255
  4. b6a261
  5. b3a36c
  6. b0a376
  7. aea380
  8. aba389
  9. a8a392
  10. a6a39b

Questions about #bea138

What color is #bea138?

#bea138 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sea Squash. In RGB it is rgb(190, 161, 56), in HSL hsl(47.01, 54.47%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.595% 0.12547 93.282).

What colors go well with #bea138?

The complementary color of #bea138 is #8a9df2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da9147 and #94b052. The triadic partners are #00b7d2 and #d284c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bea138?

Black text reads better on #bea138: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bea138 a warm or cool color?

#bea138 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.125.