Information about #BEB16F color

#BEB16F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BEB16F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 177, 111) (74.5% red, 69.4% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 31 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BEB16F is a softly balanced golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Green (#BDB369). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 177, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BEB16F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #BEB16F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BEB16F color variations

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

#BEB16F 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 #BEB16F

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

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEB16F
  • RGB190, 177, 111
  • CMYK0, 5, 31, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 177, 111)
  • HSL50°, 38%, 59%
  • HSL Precise50.127°, 37.799%, 59.02%
  • HSV50°, 42%, 75%
  • HSB50°, 42%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.694, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.694, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.694, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBEB16F
  • DECIMAL ID12497263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01