#bec50e color: Rio Grande
#bec50e is rgb(190, 197, 14) in RGB and oklch(79.147% 0.17347 112.335) 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 23%
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About #bec50e
#bec50e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.173 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 11.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rio Grande (#b7c61a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bec50e mixed with white
Darker: #bec50e mixed with black
Calmer: #bec50e with less saturation
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Questions about #bec50e
What color is #bec50e?
#bec50e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Rio Grande. In RGB it is rgb(190, 197, 14), in HSL hsl(62.3, 86.73%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.147% 0.17347 112.335).
What colors go well with #bec50e?
The complementary color of #bec50e is #bea9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1ae00 and #72d66a. The triadic partners are #28cbff and #ff89c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec50e?
Black text reads better on #bec50e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec50e a warm or cool color?
#bec50e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.173.