Information about #BE8B7E color

#BE8B7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE8B7E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 139, 126) (74.5% red, 54.5% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 25 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE8B7E is a moderately toned earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Brandy Rose (#B6857A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oriental Pink (#C28E88) and Old Rose (#C08081).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 139, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BE8B7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #BE8B7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BE8B7E color variations

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

#BE8B7E 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 #BE8B7E

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#BE8B7E
  • RGB190, 139, 126
  • CMYK0, 20, 25, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 139, 126)
  • HSL12°, 33%, 62%
  • HSL Precise12.188°, 32.99%, 61.961%
  • HSV12°, 34%, 75%
  • HSB12°, 34%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.545, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.545, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.545, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBE8B7E
  • DECIMAL ID12487550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01