Information about #BE9E35 color

#BE9E35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BE9E35 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 158, 53) — 74.5% red, 62% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 54 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BE9E35 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and 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 a hair away from Karma (#B6A237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Gold (#C2A03D) and Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135).

In RGB terms — rgb(190, 158, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BE9E35: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #BE9E35 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE9E35 color variations

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

#BE9E35 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 #BE9E35

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE9E35
  • RGB190, 158, 53
  • CMYK0, 13, 54, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 158, 53)
  • HSL46°, 56%, 48%
  • HSL Precise45.985°, 56.379%, 47.647%
  • HSV46°, 72%, 75%
  • HSB46°, 72%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.620, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.620, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.620, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE9E35
  • DECIMAL ID12492341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01