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#beae60 color: Mack Creek

#beae60 is rgb(190, 174, 96) in RGB and oklch(74.766% 0.10075 98.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74.8%
0.101
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #beae60

#beae60 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mack Creek (#bfae5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #beae60 mixed with white

  1. beae60
  2. c4b671
  3. cbbe81
  4. d1c691
  5. d7cea1
  6. ded6b1
  7. e4dfc1
  8. ebe7d0
  9. f2efe0
  10. f8f7ef

Darker: #beae60 mixed with black

  1. beae60
  2. a59752
  3. 8c8045
  4. 756a38
  5. 5e552c
  6. 484120
  7. 332e15
  8. 1f1c0a
  9. 0d0b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #beae60 with less saturation

  1. beae60
  2. bcae69
  3. baae72
  4. b9ae7a
  5. b7ae82
  6. b5ae8a
  7. b4ae91
  8. b2ae98
  9. b0ae9f
  10. afada6

Questions about #beae60

What color is #beae60?

#beae60 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Mack Creek. In RGB it is rgb(190, 174, 96), in HSL hsl(49.79, 41.96%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.766% 0.10075 98.01).

What colors go well with #beae60?

The complementary color of #beae60 is #9ea7ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8a165 and #9bba73. The triadic partners are #58bdd8 and #d794c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #beae60?

Black text reads better on #beae60: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #beae60 a warm or cool color?

#beae60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.101.