Information about #BEAF12 color

#BEAF12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BEAF12 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 175, 18) (74.5% red, 68.6% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 67 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BEAF12 reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Olive Yellow (#C2B709). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) and Cookie Brown (#C7A317).

The recipe behind #BEAF12 is rgb(190, 175, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #BEAF12 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BEAF12 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BEAF12 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BEAF12

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEAF12
  • RGB190, 175, 18
  • CMYK0, 6, 67, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 175, 18)
  • HSL55°, 83%, 41%
  • HSL Precise54.767°, 82.692%, 40.784%
  • HSV55°, 91%, 75%
  • HSB55°, 91%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.686, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.686, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.686, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBEAF12
  • DECIMAL ID12496658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01