Information about #BE986F color

#BE986F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BE986F falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 152, 111) — 74.5% red, 59.6% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 31 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE986F is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camel (#C19A6B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perfect Beige (#BE9676) and Griffin Oak (#B99B74).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 152, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BE986F: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #BE986F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE986F color variations

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#BE986F 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 #BE986F

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

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE986F
  • RGB190, 152, 111
  • CMYK0, 15, 31, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 152, 111)
  • HSL31°, 38%, 59%
  • HSL Precise31.139°, 37.799%, 59.02%
  • HSV31°, 42%, 75%
  • HSB31°, 42%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.596, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.596, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.596, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE986F
  • DECIMAL ID12490863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01