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#beac33 color: Sharp Lime

#beac33 is rgb(190, 172, 51) in RGB and oklch(73.873% 0.13681 100.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

73.9%
0.137
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #beac33

#beac33 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sharp Lime (#c0ad28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #beac33 mixed with white

  1. beac33
  2. c4b44f
  3. cabd66
  4. d1c57b
  5. d7ce8f
  6. ded6a2
  7. e4deb5
  8. ebe6c8
  9. f1efda
  10. f8f7ed

Darker: #beac33 mixed with black

  1. beac33
  2. a5952b
  3. 8c7f23
  4. 75691c
  5. 5e5414
  6. 48400d
  7. 332d07
  8. 1f1b03
  9. 0d0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #beac33 with less saturation

  1. beac33
  2. bcac46
  3. baac55
  4. b8ac63
  5. b6ac6f
  6. b4ac7a
  7. b2ac84
  8. b0ac8e
  9. aeab98
  10. acaba1

Questions about #beac33

What color is #beac33?

#beac33 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 172, 51), in HSL hsl(52.23, 57.68%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.873% 0.13681 100.548).

What colors go well with #beac33?

The complementary color of #beac33 is #9b9fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09a3a and #8cbc5b. The triadic partners are #00bde6 and #e386c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #beac33?

Black text reads better on #beac33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #beac33 a warm or cool color?

#beac33 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.137.