Information about #BEBD6A color

#BEBD6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BEBD6A falls into the Yellow Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 189, 106) — 74.5% red, 74.1% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 33 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BEBD6A is a mildly saturated yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Slightly further away sit Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Golden Green (#BDB369).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 189, 106)), which gives #BEBD6A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BEBD6A: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #BEBD6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BEBD6A color variations

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

#BEBD6A 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 #BEBD6A

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

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BEBD6A
  • RGB190, 189, 106
  • CMYK0, 0, 33, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 189, 106)
  • HSL59°, 39%, 58%
  • HSL Precise59.286°, 39.252%, 58.039%
  • HSV59°, 44%, 75%
  • HSB59°, 44%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.741, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.741, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.741, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBEBD6A
  • DECIMAL ID12500330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01