Information about #BE9D8E color

#BE9D8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BE9D8E falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 157, 142) — 74.5% red, 61.6% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 19 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE9D8E is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mushroom (#BA9E88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quicksand (#C3988B) and White Mouse (#B9A193).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 157, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BE9D8E: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #BE9D8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE9D8E color variations

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

#BE9D8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Cest La Vie

#E4D7D1
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White

#FFFFFF

#BE9D8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BE9D8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BE9D8E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BE9D8E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B58EBE
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Nearest named colors to #BE9D8E

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

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Light Ash Brown color link
Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

#BE9D8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE9D8E
  • RGB190, 157, 142
  • CMYK0, 13, 19, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 157, 142)
  • HSL19°, 27%, 65%
  • HSL Precise18.75°, 26.966%, 65.098%
  • HSV19°, 25%, 75%
  • HSB19°, 25%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.616, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.616, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.616, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBE9D8E
  • DECIMAL ID12492174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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