Information about #BE8C5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BE8C5B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(190, 140, 91) — 74.5% red, 54.9% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 39 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE8C5B is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deer (#BA8759). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Twine (#C19156) and Barley Corn (#B6935C).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 140, 91) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BE8C5B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BE8C5B color variations

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

#BE8C5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BE8C5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BE8C5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BE8C5B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BE8C5B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BE8C5B

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

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

#BE8C5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE8C5B
  • RGB190, 140, 91
  • CMYK0, 20, 39, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 140, 91)
  • HSL30°, 43%, 55%
  • HSL Precise29.697°, 43.231%, 55.098%
  • HSV30°, 52%, 75%
  • HSB30°, 52%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.549, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.549, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.549, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE8C5B
  • DECIMAL ID12487771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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