Information about #BE9942 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE9942 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 153, 66) (74.5% red, 60% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 49 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BE9942 is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roti (#B69642). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Spice (#C6973F) and Rustic Gold (#C2A03D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 153, 66)), which gives #BE9942 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BE9942 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #BE9942 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE9942 color variations

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

#BE9942 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BE9942 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BE9942 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BE9942 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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#BD6641

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#BE9942 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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#41BE98
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#9841BE
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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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#67BE41
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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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#BE41A5
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Nearest named colors to #BE9942

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

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

#BE9942 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE9942
  • RGB190, 153, 66
  • CMYK0, 15, 49, 25
  • HSL42°, 49%, 50%
  • HSL Precise42.097°, 48.819%, 50.196%
  • HSV42°, 65%, 75%
  • HSB42°, 65%, 75%
  • HEX IDBE9942
  • DECIMAL ID12491074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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