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#bea400 color: Sulphine Yellow

#bea400 is rgb(190, 164, 0) in RGB and oklch(71.986% 0.14868 97.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

72%
0.149
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #bea400

#bea400 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow (#baa600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bea400 mixed with white

Darker: #bea400 mixed with black

Calmer: #bea400 with less saturation

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Questions about #bea400

What color is #bea400?

#bea400 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphine Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(190, 164, 0), in HSL hsl(51.79, 100%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.986% 0.14868 97.741).

What colors go well with #bea400?

The complementary color of #bea400 is #8f99ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19022 and #8ab546. The triadic partners are #00b9e2 and #df7dc5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bea400?

Black text reads better on #bea400: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bea400 a warm or cool color?

#bea400 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.149.