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#beaa1a color: Green Flavour

#beaa1a is rgb(190, 170, 26) in RGB and oklch(73.318% 0.1471 100.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

73.3%
0.147
100°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #beaa1a

#beaa1a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Flavour (#bbaa22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #beaa1a mixed with white

  1. beaa1a
  2. c4b342
  3. cabb5c
  4. d1c473
  5. d7cd89
  6. ded59d
  7. e4deb1
  8. ebe6c5
  9. f1eed8
  10. f8f7ec

Darker: #beaa1a mixed with black

  1. beaa1a
  2. a59315
  3. 8c7d10
  4. 75680c
  5. 5e5307
  6. 483f04
  7. 332d02
  8. 1f1b01
  9. 0d0b00
  10. 020100

Calmer: #beaa1a with less saturation

  1. beaa1a
  2. bcaa38
  3. b9aa4b
  4. b7aa5a
  5. b5aa68
  6. b3aa74
  7. b1aa7f
  8. afaa8a
  9. adaa95
  10. aaa99f

Questions about #beaa1a

What color is #beaa1a?

#beaa1a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Green Flavour. In RGB it is rgb(190, 170, 26), in HSL hsl(52.68, 75.93%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.318% 0.1471 100.435).

What colors go well with #beaa1a?

The complementary color of #beaa1a is #989cff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29627 and #89bb51. The triadic partners are #00bce9 and #e581c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #beaa1a?

Black text reads better on #beaa1a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #beaa1a a warm or cool color?

#beaa1a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.147.