Recognised as Colour
#BEA804
- #BEA804
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#BEA804 is a yellow with RGB values 190, 168, 4 and HSL 53°, 96%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#BEA804#BEA804
HEX#BEA804
RGBrgb(190, 168, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6588, 0.0157
RGB percentages74.5%, 65.9%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(52.9, 95.9%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 97.9%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 11.6%, 97.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,494,852
CSS custom property--colour: #BEA804;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#4157FB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#041ABE
Analogous#BE4B04, #77BE04
Triadic#04BEA8, #A804BE
Split complementary#0477BE, #4B04BE
Tetradic#04BE4B, #041ABE, #BE0477
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G168
B4
Red190 (74.5%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue52.9°
Saturation (HSL)95.88%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G A8 · B 04
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