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Recognised as Colour

#BEA402

  • #BEA402
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#BEA402 is a yellow with RGB values 190, 164, 2 and HSL 52°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#BEA402#BEA402
HEX#BEA402
RGBrgb(190, 164, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6431, 0.0078
RGB percentages74.5%, 64.3%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(51.7, 97.9%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 98.9%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 98.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,493,826
CSS custom property--colour: #BEA402;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#415BFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6A000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDA81Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CE968Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12.9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.8Olive · ΔE 22.8Gold · ΔE 25.6Orange · ΔE 29.9Dark khaki · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#021CBE
Analogous#BE4602, #7ABE02
Triadic#02BEA4, #A402BE
Split complementary#027ABE, #4602BE
Tetradic#02BE46, #021CBE, #BE027A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEEE8E
Lighter +30%#FDE75C
Lighter +20%#FDDF29
Lighter +10%#F0D003
Darker −10%#8C7801
Darker −20%#594D01
Darker −30%#272100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C0A500
Less saturated −25%#A6931A

Channel breakdown

R190
G164
B2
Red190 (74.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue51.7°
Saturation (HSL)97.92%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G A4 · B 02

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