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#bead37 color: Sharp Lime

#bead37 is rgb(190, 173, 55) in RGB and oklch(74.114% 0.13509 100.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

74.1%
0.135
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #bead37

#bead37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, 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: #bead37 mixed with white

  1. bead37
  2. c4b552
  3. cabe68
  4. d1c67d
  5. d7ce90
  6. ded6a3
  7. e4dfb6
  8. ebe7c8
  9. f1efda
  10. f8f7ed

Darker: #bead37 mixed with black

  1. bead37
  2. a5962e
  3. 8c7f26
  4. 756a1e
  5. 5e5516
  6. 48410f
  7. 332d08
  8. 1f1b03
  9. 0d0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bead37 with less saturation

  1. bead37
  2. bcad49
  3. baad58
  4. b8ad65
  5. b6ad70
  6. b4ad7b
  7. b2ad85
  8. b0ac8f
  9. afac99
  10. adaca2

Questions about #bead37

What color is #bead37?

#bead37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 173, 55), in HSL hsl(52.44, 55.1%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.114% 0.13509 100.908).

What colors go well with #bead37?

The complementary color of #bead37 is #9ca0fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09b3d and #8dbc5d. The triadic partners are #07bee7 and #e487c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bead37?

Black text reads better on #bead37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bead37 a warm or cool color?

#bead37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.135.