Information about #BE8F31 color

#BE8F31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BE8F31 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(190, 143, 49) — 74.5% red, 56.1% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 55 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored orange, #BE8F31 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nugget (#BC9229) and Dixie Chick (#C48F2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 143, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BE8F31: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BE8F31 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BE8F31 color variations

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#BE8F31 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 #BE8F31

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

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

#BE8F31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE8F31
  • RGB190, 143, 49
  • CMYK0, 18, 55, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 143, 49)
  • HSL40°, 59%, 47%
  • HSL Precise40°, 58.996%, 46.863%
  • HSV40°, 74%, 75%
  • HSB40°, 74%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.561, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.561, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.561, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE8F31
  • DECIMAL ID12488497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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