#beae38 color: Sharp Lime
#beae38 is rgb(190, 174, 56) in RGB and oklch(74.335% 0.13527 101.426) 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 #beae38
#beae38 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.135 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: #beae38 mixed with white
Darker: #beae38 mixed with black
Calmer: #beae38 with less saturation
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Questions about #beae38
What color is #beae38?
#beae38 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 174, 56), in HSL hsl(52.84, 54.47%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.335% 0.13527 101.426).
What colors go well with #beae38?
The complementary color of #beae38 is #9ea0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09c3d and #8dbd5f. The triadic partners are #0dbee8 and #e588c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #beae38?
Black text reads better on #beae38: 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 #beae38 a warm or cool color?
#beae38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.135.