#BEA29D Color
#BEA29D is rgb(190, 162, 157) in RGB, hsl(9, 20%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 17%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEA29Drgb(190, 162, 157)hsl(9, 20%, 68%)hsv(9, 17%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 17%, 25%)oklch(73.6% 0.034 29.8)lab(69.04% 10.01 6.62)lch(69.04% 12.00 33.49)What #BEA29D 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 #BEA29D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEA29D Channel Values
How #BEA29D 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 162 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 20% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 17% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 17% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.37:1 vs white · 8.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEA29D 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 #BEA29D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEA29D; 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 #BEA29D
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 #BEA29D 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.
#BEA29D#A7A79D#B1A59D#ACAC9C#B3A89C#BFA1A1#BEA2A0#A8A8A8Using #BEA29D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bea29d: #BEA29D;background-color: #BEA29D;colors: { 'color-bea29d': '#BEA29D' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.635, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_bea29d">#BEA29D</color>fill="#BEA29D"More Red Colors
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#BEA29D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEA29D?
#BEA29D is a light red — rgb(190, 162, 157) in RGB and hsl(9, 20%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Silver Pink (#C4AEAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #BEA29D?
#BEA29D is rgb(190, 162, 157) — red 190, green 162, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEA29D?
#BEA29D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 17%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEA29D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEA29D scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEA29D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEA29D 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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