Information about #BE9E4A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE9E4A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 158, 74) — 74.5% red, 62% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 45 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE9E4A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151). Slightly further away sit Matte Goldenrod (#B7984A) and Kowhai (#C0934A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 158, 74)), which gives #BE9E4A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #BE9E4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE9E4A color variations

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

#BE9E4A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BE9E4A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BE9E4A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BE9E4A 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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#BE9E4A 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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Nearest named colors to #BE9E4A

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

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

#BE9E4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE9E4A
  • RGB190, 158, 74
  • CMYK0, 13, 45, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 158, 74)
  • HSL43°, 47%, 52%
  • HSL Precise43.448°, 47.154%, 51.765%
  • HSV43°, 61%, 75%
  • HSB43°, 61%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.620, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.620, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.620, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE9E4A
  • DECIMAL ID12492362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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