Colour
#BEBE30
- #BEBE30
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#BEBE30 is a yellow with RGB values 190, 190, 48 and HSL 60°, 60%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#BEBE30#BEBE30
HEX#BEBE30
RGBrgb(190, 190, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7451, 0.1882
RGB percentages74.5%, 74.5%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(60, 59.7%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 74.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 74.7%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,500,528
CSS custom property--colour: #BEBE30;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#4141CF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3030BE
Analogous#BE7730, #77BE30
Triadic#30BEBE, #BE30BE
Split complementary#3077BE, #7730BE
Tetradic#30BE77, #3030BE, #BE3077
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G190
B48
Red190 (74.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)59.66%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR BE · G BE · B 30
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