#bec531 color: Fluorescent Lime
#bec531 is rgb(190, 197, 49) in RGB and oklch(79.276% 0.16124 112.322) 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 #bec531
#bec531 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime (#bdc233). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bec531 mixed with white
Darker: #bec531 mixed with black
Calmer: #bec531 with less saturation
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Questions about #bec531
What color is #bec531?
#bec531 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 197, 49), in HSL hsl(62.84, 60.16%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.276% 0.16124 112.322).
What colors go well with #bec531?
The complementary color of #bec531 is #beaaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeaf0e and #79d572. The triadic partners are #2bcbff and #ff8cc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec531?
Black text reads better on #bec531: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec531 a warm or cool color?
#bec531 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.161.