#bec437 color: Fluorescent Lime
#bec437 is rgb(190, 196, 55) in RGB and oklch(79.093% 0.15685 111.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
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About #bec437
#bec437 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime (#bdc233). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bec437 mixed with white
Darker: #bec437 mixed with black
Calmer: #bec437 with less saturation
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Questions about #bec437
What color is #bec437?
#bec437 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 196, 55), in HSL hsl(62.55, 56.18%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.093% 0.15685 111.932).
What colors go well with #bec437?
The complementary color of #bec437 is #bda9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #edaf1e and #7cd473. The triadic partners are #22cbff and #ff8dc5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec437?
Black text reads better on #bec437: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec437 a warm or cool color?
#bec437 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.157.