Information about #BE863C color

#BE863C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE863C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 134, 60) — 74.5% red, 52.5% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 51 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BE863C presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pizza (#BF8D3C). Slightly further away sit Golden Oak (#BB8141) and Jandal (#B78239).

The recipe behind #BE863C is rgb(190, 134, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BE863C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BE863C color variations

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#BE863C 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 #BE863C

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

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE863C
  • RGB190, 134, 60
  • CMYK0, 22, 51, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 134, 60)
  • HSL34°, 52%, 49%
  • HSL Precise34.154°, 52%, 49.02%
  • HSV34°, 68%, 75%
  • HSB34°, 68%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.525, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.525, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.525, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE863C
  • DECIMAL ID12486204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01