#BE9C8E Color Information

Hex color code: #BE9C8E

#BE9C8E is a soft orange color. In RGB it is (190, 156, 142), and in HSL it is (18°, 27%, 65%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#BE9C8E
RGB
190, 156, 142
HSL
18°, 27%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 18%, 25%, 25%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BE9C8E;
background-color: #BE9C8E;
border-color: #BE9C8E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BE9C8E;
border: 2px solid #BE9C8E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BE9C8E]
text-[#BE9C8E]
border-[#BE9C8E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BE9C8E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BE9C8E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BE9C8E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BE9C8E; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BE9C8E; background-color: #BE9C8E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BE9C8E20; border-left: 4px solid #BE9C8E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BE9C8E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BE9C8E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

190, 156, 142

Red: 190 / Green: 156 / Blue: 142

HSL

18°, 27%, 65%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 25%, 25%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 25% / Key: 25%

What color is #BE9C8E?

#BE9C8E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BE9C8E to RGB:

rgb(190, 156, 142)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BE9C8E to HSL:

hsl(18, 27%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BE9C8E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 18%, 25%, 25%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #BE9C8E has RGB (190, 156, 142) and HSL (18°, 27%, 65%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BE9C8E is #8EAFBE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BE8E97.

Use #BE9C8E in CSS: color: #BE9C8E or background-color: #BE9C8E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BE9C8E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.34:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BE9C8E?

#BE9C8E is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BE9C8E?

#BE9C8E in RGB is (190, 156, 142) - 190 red, 156 green, and 142 blue.

How to use #BE9C8E in CSS?

Use #BE9C8E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BE9C8E?

#8EAFBE (complementary), #BE8E97 (analogous), and #A2725D (lighter shade) work well with #BE9C8E.