Recognised as Colour
#BEAE67
- #BEAE67
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#BEAE67 is a yellow with RGB values 190, 174, 103 and HSL 49°, 40%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#BEAE67#BEAE67
HEX#BEAE67
RGBrgb(190, 174, 103)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6824, 0.4039
RGB percentages74.5%, 68.2%, 40.4%
HSLhsl(49, 40.1%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 45.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 45.8%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,496,487
CSS custom property--colour: #BEAE67;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#415198
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6777BE
Analogous#BE8367, #A3BE67
Triadic#67BEAE, #AE67BE
Split complementary#67A3BE, #8367BE
Tetradic#67BE82, #6777BE, #BE67A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G174
B103
Red190 (74.5%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue103 (40.4%)
Hue48.97°
Saturation (HSL)40.09%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G AE · B 67
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