Information about #BE731E color

#BE731E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BE731E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(190, 115, 30) — 74.5% red, 45.1% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 63 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BE731E presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Gold Ochre (#C77826). Slightly further away sit Pirate Gold (#BA782A) and Rich Bronze (#C77D1C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 115, 30)), which gives #BE731E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BE731E: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BE731E color variations

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#BE731E 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 #BE731E

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

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE731E
  • RGB190, 115, 30
  • CMYK0, 29, 63, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 115, 30)
  • HSL32°, 73%, 43%
  • HSL Precise31.875°, 72.727%, 43.137%
  • HSV32°, 84%, 75%
  • HSB32°, 84%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.451, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.451, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.451, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE731E
  • DECIMAL ID12481310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01