Information about #BE9C2D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BE9C2D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(190, 156, 45) — 74.5% red, 61.2% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 57 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BE9C2D is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sahara (#B79826). Slightly further away sit Nugget (#BC9229) and Wazzup (#BC9425).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 156, 45)), which gives #BE9C2D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BE9C2D: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #BE9C2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BE9C2D color variations

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

#BE9C2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BE9C2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BE9C2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BE9C2D 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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#BE9C2D 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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#BE2D97
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Nearest named colors to #BE9C2D

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

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

#BE9C2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE9C2D
  • RGB190, 156, 45
  • CMYK0, 13, 57, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 156, 45)
  • HSL46°, 62%, 46%
  • HSL Precise45.931°, 61.702%, 46.078%
  • HSV46°, 76%, 75%
  • HSB46°, 76%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.612, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.612, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.612, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE9C2D
  • DECIMAL ID12491821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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