Information about #BE4D1C color

#BE4D1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE4D1C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 77, 28) — 74.5% red, 30.2% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 64 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BE4D1C presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Berry High Life (#BE4D27). Slightly further away sit The Great Canadian Orange (#C64723) and Cattail (#B64925).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 77, 28)), which gives #BE4D1C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #BE4D1C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE4D1C color variations

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#BE4D1C 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 #BE4D1C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE4D1C
  • RGB190, 77, 28
  • CMYK0, 44, 64, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 77, 28)
  • HSL18°, 74%, 43%
  • HSL Precise18.148°, 74.312%, 42.745%
  • HSV18°, 85%, 75%
  • HSB18°, 85%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.302, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.302, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.302, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE4D1C
  • DECIMAL ID12471580
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01