#bec438 color: Fluorescent Lime
#bec438 is rgb(190, 196, 56) in RGB and oklch(79.099% 0.15625 111.931) 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 #bec438
#bec438 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 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: #bec438 mixed with white
Darker: #bec438 mixed with black
Calmer: #bec438 with less saturation
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Questions about #bec438
What color is #bec438?
#bec438 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 196, 56), in HSL hsl(62.57, 55.56%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.099% 0.15625 111.931).
What colors go well with #bec438?
The complementary color of #bec438 is #bda9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ecaf20 and #7cd473. The triadic partners are #22cbff and #ff8ec5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec438?
Black text reads better on #bec438: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec438 a warm or cool color?
#bec438 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.156.