#BE945B Color
#BE945B is rgb(190, 148, 91) in RGB, hsl(35, 43%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 52%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Camel (#C19A6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE945Brgb(190, 148, 91)hsl(35, 43%, 55%)hsv(35, 52%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 52%, 25%)oklch(69.4% 0.09 73.9)lab(64.42% 11.23 36.29)lch(64.42% 37.99 72.80)What #BE945B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BE945B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BE945B Channel Values
How #BE945B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 148 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 43% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 52% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 52% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE945B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BE945B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE945B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BE945B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BE945B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BE945B#9C9C5B#AB995B#A3A358#AF9E59#C28E8E#C0917D#9B9B9BUsing #BE945B in Code
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--color-be945b: #BE945B;background-color: #BE945B;colors: { 'color-be945b': '#BE945B' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.580, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_be945b">#BE945B</color>fill="#BE945B"More Orange Colors
#BE945B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BE945B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE945B?
#BE945B is a mid-tone orange — rgb(190, 148, 91) in RGB and hsl(35, 43%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Camel (#C19A6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.
What is the RGB value of #BE945B?
#BE945B is rgb(190, 148, 91) — red 190, green 148, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE945B?
#BE945B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 52%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE945B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BE945B scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE945B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE945B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 14.36, which is visibly different.
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