#bec537 color: Fluorescent Lime
#bec537 is rgb(190, 197, 55) in RGB and oklch(79.312% 0.15788 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 #bec537
#bec537 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.158 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 11.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime (#bdc233). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bec537 mixed with white
Darker: #bec537 mixed with black
Calmer: #bec537 with less saturation
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Questions about #bec537
What color is #bec537?
#bec537 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime. In RGB it is rgb(190, 197, 55), in HSL hsl(62.96, 56.35%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.312% 0.15788 112.322).
What colors go well with #bec537?
The complementary color of #bec537 is #beaaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #edb01c and #7bd574. The triadic partners are #2ccbff and #ff8ec6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bec537?
Black text reads better on #bec537: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bec537 a warm or cool color?
#bec537 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.158.