#beae49 color: Oil Yellow
#beae49 is rgb(190, 174, 73) in RGB and oklch(74.486% 0.12246 100.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 25%
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About #beae49
#beae49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #beae49 mixed with white
Darker: #beae49 mixed with black
Calmer: #beae49 with less saturation
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Questions about #beae49
What color is #beae49?
#beae49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(190, 174, 73), in HSL hsl(51.79, 47.37%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.486% 0.12246 100.344).
What colors go well with #beae49?
The complementary color of #beae49 is #9ea3f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9e4e and #92bc67. The triadic partners are #37bee2 and #e08dc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #beae49?
Black text reads better on #beae49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #beae49 a warm or cool color?
#beae49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.122.