#BEB0A7 Color
#BEB0A7 is rgb(190, 176, 167) in RGB, hsl(23, 15%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 12%, 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. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEB0A7rgb(190, 176, 167)hsl(23, 15%, 70%)hsv(23, 12%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 12%, 25%)oklch(76.6% 0.021 55.1)lab(72.84% 4.04 6.53)lch(72.84% 7.68 58.25)What #BEB0A7 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 #BEB0A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEB0A7 Channel Values
How #BEB0A7 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 176 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 15% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 12% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 12% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.11:1 vs white · 9.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEB0A7 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 #BEB0A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEB0A7; 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 #BEB0A7
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 #BEB0A7 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-beb0a7: #BEB0A7;background-color: #BEB0A7;colors: { 'color-beb0a7': '#BEB0A7' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.690, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_beb0a7">#BEB0A7</color>fill="#BEB0A7"More Orange Colors
#BEB0A7 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEB0A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEB0A7?
#BEB0A7 is a light orange — rgb(190, 176, 167) in RGB and hsl(23, 15%, 70%) 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.
What is the RGB value of #BEB0A7?
#BEB0A7 is rgb(190, 176, 167) — red 190, green 176, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEB0A7?
#BEB0A7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 12%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEB0A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEB0A7 scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEB0A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEB0A7 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 darkgray (#A9A9A9) at a CIE76 distance of 8.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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