#beb042 color: Pesto
#beb042 is rgb(190, 176, 66) in RGB and oklch(74.844% 0.12986 102.033) 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 #beb042
#beb042 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #beb042 mixed with white
Darker: #beb042 mixed with black
Calmer: #beb042 with less saturation
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Questions about #beb042
What color is #beb042?
#beb042 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(190, 176, 66), in HSL hsl(53.23, 48.82%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.844% 0.12986 102.033).
What colors go well with #beb042?
The complementary color of #beb042 is #a1a2fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09f45 and #8ebf65. The triadic partners are #2abfe8 and #e58bc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #beb042?
Black text reads better on #beb042: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #beb042 a warm or cool color?
#beb042 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.13.