#bec157 color: Sativa
#bec157 is rgb(190, 193, 87) in RGB and oklch(78.72% 0.12939 110.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #bec157
#bec157 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bec157 mixed with white
Darker: #bec157 mixed with black
Calmer: #bec157 with less saturation
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Questions about #bec157
What color is #bec157?
#bec157 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(190, 193, 87), in HSL hsl(61.7, 46.09%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.72% 0.12939 110.517).
What colors go well with #bec157?
The complementary color of #bec157 is #b9aaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4b04e and #8bce7e. The triadic partners are #50c8fd and #f896c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec157?
Black text reads better on #bec157: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec157 a warm or cool color?
#bec157 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.129.