Information about #BE8C7E color

#BE8C7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BE8C7E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(190, 140, 126) — 74.5% red, 54.9% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 25 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE8C7E presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Oriental Pink (#C28E88). Slightly further away sit Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Pale Taupe (#BC987E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 140, 126)), which gives #BE8C7E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BE8C7E: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BE8C7E color variations

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#BE8C7E 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 #BE8C7E

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#BE8C7E
  • RGB190, 140, 126
  • CMYK0, 20, 25, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 140, 126)
  • HSL13°, 33%, 62%
  • HSL Precise13.125°, 32.99%, 61.961%
  • HSV13°, 34%, 75%
  • HSB13°, 34%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.549, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.549, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.549, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBE8C7E
  • DECIMAL ID12487806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01