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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BEA446 — Citron
#BEA446 is a mid-tone moderately saturated yellow sitting at 47° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BEA446
- fbf9f4
- efe8d1
- e3d7ae
- d6c68c
- cab569
- bea446
- 9e8837
- 7b6a2b
- 584c1f
- 362e13
- 131007
Color schemes using #BEA446
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BEA446 FAQ
What color is #BEA446?
#BEA446 is a shade of citron in the yellow family. It has a hue of 47 degrees, 48% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BEA446?
#BEA446 is rgb(190, 164, 70) in RGB, hsl(47, 48%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 14%, 63%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BEA446?
White text on this background reaches 2.45:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.59:1.
What colors go well with #BEA446?
Its direct complement is #4660BE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #469CBE and #6846BE gives you contrast without the vibration.