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#bea93e color: Hey Pesto

#bea93e is rgb(190, 169, 62) in RGB and oklch(73.323% 0.12697 98.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73.3%
0.127
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #bea93e

#bea93e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #bea93e mixed with white

  1. bea93e
  2. c4b256
  3. cbba6b
  4. d1c37f
  5. d7cc92
  6. ded4a5
  7. e4ddb7
  8. ebe5c9
  9. f2eedb
  10. f8f6ed

Darker: #bea93e mixed with black

  1. bea93e
  2. a59235
  3. 8c7c2b
  4. 756723
  5. 5e531a
  6. 483f12
  7. 332c0a
  8. 1f1b04
  9. 0d0a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bea93e with less saturation

  1. bea93e
  2. bca94e
  3. baa95b
  4. b7aa66
  5. b5aa71
  6. b3aa7b
  7. b1aa85
  8. afa98e
  9. ada997
  10. aba9a0

Questions about #bea93e

What color is #bea93e?

#bea93e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(190, 169, 62), in HSL hsl(50.16, 50.79%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.323% 0.12697 98.025).

What colors go well with #bea93e?

The complementary color of #bea93e is #96a0f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9847 and #91b85d. The triadic partners are #1ebbde and #dc88c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bea93e?

Black text reads better on #bea93e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bea93e a warm or cool color?

#bea93e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.127.