Information about #BE6C0E color

#BE6C0E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE6C0E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 108, 14) (74.5% red, 42.4% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 69 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BE6C0E reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Indochine (#C26B03). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Brown Orange (#B96902).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 108, 14)), which gives #BE6C0E its character. If you plan to put text on a #BE6C0E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #BE6C0E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BE6C0E color variations

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#BE6C0E 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 #BE6C0E

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

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE6C0E
  • RGB190, 108, 14
  • CMYK0, 32, 69, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 108, 14)
  • HSL32°, 86%, 40%
  • HSL Precise32.045°, 86.275%, 40%
  • HSV32°, 93%, 75%
  • HSB32°, 93%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.424, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.424, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.424, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE6C0E
  • DECIMAL ID12479502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01