#beae37 color: Sharp Lime
#beae37 is rgb(190, 174, 55) in RGB and oklch(74.328% 0.13593 101.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #beae37
#beae37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sharp Lime (#c0ad28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #beae37 mixed with white
Darker: #beae37 mixed with black
Calmer: #beae37 with less saturation
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Questions about #beae37
What color is #beae37?
#beae37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 174, 55), in HSL hsl(52.89, 55.1%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.328% 0.13593 101.477).
What colors go well with #beae37?
The complementary color of #beae37 is #9ea0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e19c3c and #8cbd5e. The triadic partners are #08bee8 and #e588c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #beae37?
Black text reads better on #beae37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #beae37 a warm or cool color?
#beae37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.136.