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#BEA359

#bea359 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bea359 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 63.92% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.21% magenta, 53.16% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 43.96°, with 43.72% saturation and 54.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 5.71.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3786

Complementary

  1. #bea359
  2. #5974be

Split complementary

  1. #bea359
  2. #59a7be
  3. #7159be

Analogous

  1. #be7159
  2. #bea359
  3. #a7be59

Triadic

  1. #bea359
  2. #59bea3
  3. #a359be

Tetradic

  1. #bea359
  2. #74be59
  3. #5974be
  4. #a359be

Square

  1. #bea359
  2. #59be71
  3. #5974be
  4. #be59a7

Monochromatic

  1. #5b4c23
  2. #927a39
  3. #bea359
  4. #d4c190
  5. #e9e0c7

Shades

#bea359 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bea359
  2. #ab9350
  3. #988247
  4. #85723e
  5. #726235
  6. #5f522d
  7. #4c4124
  8. #39311b
  9. #262112
  10. #131009
  11. #000000

Tints

#bea359 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bea359
  2. #c5ac6a
  3. #cbb57a
  4. #d2bf8b
  5. #d8c89b
  6. #dfd1ac
  7. #e5dabd
  8. #ece3cd
  9. #f2edde
  10. #f9f6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bea359 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bea359
  2. #b8a05d
  3. #b29c61
  4. #ab9965
  5. #a59569
  6. #9f926d
  7. #998e70
  8. #938b74
  9. #8c8778
  10. #86847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0a48d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2a153 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a95c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc9892 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7a255 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bba65b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c69d7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bea359 {
  color: #bea359;
}
Background
.bg-bea359 {
  background-color: #bea359;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bea359 {
  border: 2px solid #bea359;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bea359;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 163 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 44% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bea359 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bea359, #a7be59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bea359 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 163 89 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.71 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.71 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.92 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.38 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.97 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.10 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.32 #415ca6 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Brass
#bea359  rgb(190, 163, 89)  hsl(44, 44%, 55%)  Brass
#5974be  rgb(89, 116, 190)  hsl(224, 44%, 55%)  Glaucous
#59bea3  rgb(89, 190, 163)  hsl(164, 44%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a359be  rgb(163, 89, 190)  hsl(284, 44%, 55%)  Purpureus