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#bead38 color: Sharp Lime

#bead38 is rgb(190, 173, 56) in RGB and oklch(74.122% 0.13443 100.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

74.1%
0.134
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 #bead38

#bead38 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.134 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: #bead38 mixed with white

  1. bead38
  2. c4b552
  3. cabe69
  4. d1c67d
  5. d7ce91
  6. ded6a3
  7. e4dfb6
  8. ebe7c8
  9. f1efdb
  10. f8f7ed

Darker: #bead38 mixed with black

  1. bead38
  2. a5962f
  3. 8c7f27
  4. 756a1f
  5. 5e5517
  6. 48410f
  7. 332d08
  8. 1f1b04
  9. 0d0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bead38 with less saturation

  1. bead38
  2. bcad4a
  3. baad58
  4. b8ad65
  5. b6ad71
  6. b4ad7b
  7. b2ad86
  8. b0ac8f
  9. afac99
  10. adaca2

Questions about #bead38

What color is #bead38?

#bead38 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 173, 56), in HSL hsl(52.39, 54.47%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.122% 0.13443 100.854).

What colors go well with #bead38?

The complementary color of #bead38 is #9ca0fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09b3e and #8dbc5e. The triadic partners are #0cbee6 and #e488c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bead38?

Black text reads better on #bead38: 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 #bead38 a warm or cool color?

#bead38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.134.