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#BEC045

#bec045 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bec045 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 75.29% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.06% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 60.98°, with 49.4% saturation and 51.18% 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 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 6.81.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4908

Complementary

  1. #bec045
  2. #4745c0

Split complementary

  1. #bec045
  2. #4581c0
  3. #8545c0

Analogous

  1. #c08545
  2. #bec045
  3. #81c045

Triadic

  1. #bec045
  2. #45bec0
  3. #c045be

Tetradic

  1. #bec045
  2. #45c047
  3. #4745c0
  4. #c045be

Square

  1. #bec045
  2. #45c085
  3. #4745c0
  4. #c04581

Monochromatic

  1. #50511b
  2. #888a2f
  3. #bec045
  4. #d2d37e
  5. #e6e7b7

Shades

#bec045 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bec045
  2. #abad3e
  3. #989a37
  4. #858630
  5. #727329
  6. #5f6023
  7. #4c4d1c
  8. #393a15
  9. #26260e
  10. #131307
  11. #000000

Tints

#bec045 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bec045
  2. #c5c658
  3. #cbcd6a
  4. #d2d37d
  5. #d8d98f
  6. #dfe0a2
  7. #e5e6b5
  8. #ececc7
  9. #f2f2da
  10. #f9f9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bec045 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bec045
  2. #b8ba4b
  3. #b2b351
  4. #abad57
  5. #a5a65d
  6. #9fa063
  7. #999a68
  8. #93936e
  9. #8c8d74
  10. #86867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcbc99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb835 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bc4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbb4a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8bb3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9bd4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6b98a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bec045 {
  color: #bec045;
}
Background
.bg-bec045 {
  background-color: #bec045;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bec045 {
  border: 2px solid #bec045;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bec045;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 192 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 49% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bec045 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bec045, #81c045);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bec045 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 192 69 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.81 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.91 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.71 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.91 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.04 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.91 #413fba Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bec045  rgb(190, 192, 69)  hsl(61, 49%, 51%)  Dark Khaki
#4745c0  rgb(71, 69, 192)  hsl(241, 49%, 51%)  Ocean Blue
#45bec0  rgb(69, 190, 192)  hsl(181, 49%, 51%)  Tiffany Blue
#c045be  rgb(192, 69, 190)  hsl(301, 49%, 51%)  Medium Orchid