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Information about #BE901E color

#BE901E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE901E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 144, 30) (74.5% red, 56.5% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 63 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BE901E reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wazzup (#BC9425). Slightly further away sit Nugget (#BC9229) and Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B).

The recipe behind #BE901E is rgb(190, 144, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BE901E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BE901E color variations

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

#BE901E 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 #BE901E

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

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE901E
  • RGB190, 144, 30
  • CMYK0, 18, 63, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 144, 30)
  • HSL43°, 73%, 43%
  • HSL Precise42.75°, 72.727%, 43.137%
  • HSV43°, 84%, 75%
  • HSB43°, 84%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.565, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.565, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.565, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE901E
  • DECIMAL ID12488734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01