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#beaa2c color: Greenfinch

#beaa2c is rgb(190, 170, 44) in RGB and oklch(73.403% 0.13926 99.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

73.4%
0.139
100°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #beaa2c

#beaa2c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Greenfinch (#bda928). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #beaa2c mixed with white

  1. beaa2c
  2. c4b34b
  3. cabb63
  4. d1c478
  5. d7cc8d
  6. ded5a0
  7. e4ddb3
  8. ebe6c6
  9. f1eed9
  10. f8f7ec

Darker: #beaa2c mixed with black

  1. beaa2c
  2. a59325
  3. 8c7d1e
  4. 756817
  5. 5e5311
  6. 483f0a
  7. 332d05
  8. 1f1b02
  9. 0d0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #beaa2c with less saturation

  1. beaa2c
  2. bcaa41
  3. baaa52
  4. b7aa5f
  5. b5aa6c
  6. b3aa77
  7. b1aa82
  8. afaa8c
  9. adaa96
  10. aba99f

Questions about #beaa2c

What color is #beaa2c?

#beaa2c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Greenfinch. In RGB it is rgb(190, 170, 44), in HSL hsl(51.78, 62.39%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.403% 0.13926 99.763).

What colors go well with #beaa2c?

The complementary color of #beaa2c is #989eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09735 and #8cba56. The triadic partners are #00bce5 and #e284c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #beaa2c?

Black text reads better on #beaa2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #beaa2c a warm or cool color?

#beaa2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.139.