HEX BE8E72 - #BE8E72, RGB(190,142,114) Color
| Color Name: | Light Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BE8E72 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(190, 142, 114) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.3%, 40.0%, 25.5% |
What color is BE8E72?
The RGB color code for color number #BE8E72 is RGB(190, 142, 114). In the RGB color model, #BE8E72 has a red value of 190, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 40.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.1° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BE8E72 has a hue of 22.1° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Color BE8E72 is cool or warm?
Color BE8E72 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BE8E72? (For interior and product design)
BE8E72 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BE8E72
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #BE8E72 with dark and light Color
Is #BE8E72 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BE8E72 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BE8E72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(190, 142, 114)
Red
190 (74.5%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.26%
Yellow
40.00%
Key
25.49%
HSL
HSL(22.11deg, 36.9 %, 59.6 %)
Hue
22.11°
Saturation
36.89 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 95, 60)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
60 (23.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
22.11°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.
HWB
H: 22.11°
W: 44.71 %
B: 25.49 %
XYZ
X : 33.95
Y : 31.51
Z : 20.21
YXY
Y1 : 31.51
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 25.49%
M : 44.31%
Y : 55.29%
LRV
~ 31.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.1YR 6.1/4.6
CIE-Lab
L : 62.93
A : 14.51
B : 22
CIE-Lch
L : 62.93
C : 26.36
H : 56.59
CIE-Luv
L : 62.93
U : 33.99
V : 25.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.13
A : 9.72
B : 17.94
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BE8E72
Here are the colors similar to BE8E72. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BE8E72.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BE8E72.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BE8E72
Here are the paint colors similar to BE8E72. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BE8E72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BE8E72 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BE8E72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BE8E72 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BE8E72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BE8E72 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BE8E72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BE8E72 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BE8E72 color palettes and scheme combination
674430
8A5B40
AD7250
BE8E72
CEAA95
DEC6B8
EEE2DB
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
BE72A2
BE727C
BE8E72
BEB472
A2BE72
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
BE8E72
72BE8E
8E72BE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BE8E72
7CBE72
72A2BE
B472BE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BE8E72
C49980
CBA48E
D1AF9C
D8BBAA
DEC6B8
E5D1C6
EBDDD4
F2E8E2
F8F3F0
FFFFFF
BE8E72
AB7F66
98715B
85634F
725544
5F4739
4B382D
392A22
261C16
130E0B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BE8E72
Light Taupe*
72A2BE
Air Superiority Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BE8E72?
Color that best contrast with #BE8E72 is #72A2BE,
color name is Air Superiority Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BE8E72?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BE8E72 is #72A2BE, color name is Air Superiority Blue*.
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