Recognised as Colour

#BE6C46

#BE6C46
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#BE6C46 is a orange with RGB values 190, 108, 70 and HSL 19°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#BE6C46#BE6C46

HEX#BE6C46

RGBrgb(190, 108, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4235, 0.2745

RGB percentages74.5%, 42.4%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(19, 48%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(19, 63.2%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 43.2%, 63.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,479,558

CSS custom property--colour: #BE6C46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22114WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#4193B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#827742no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#968845no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CF5D63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 10.4 Peru · ΔE 16.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 17.9 Indian red · ΔE 20.4 Light salmon · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4698BE

Analogous#BE465C, #BEA846

Triadic#46BE6C, #6C46BE

Split complementary#46BEA8, #465CBE

Tetradic#5CBE46, #4698BE, #A846BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F3E4DD

Lighter +30%#E6C6B7

Lighter +20%#D9A891

Lighter +10%#CB8A6C

Darker −10%#9B5636

Darker −20%#754129

Darker −30%#4F2C1C

Darker −40%#29170F

More saturated +25%#DD6127

Less saturated −25%#9F7765

Channel breakdown

R190

G108

B70

Red190 (74.5%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue19°

Saturation (HSL)48%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 6C · B 46

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Be6C46 (chemical formula)

Formula
606.5792 g/mol
52 atoms

Be6C46 has a molar mass of 606.5792 g/mol, made up of 52 atoms across 2 elements: 6 × Be, 46 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass606.5792 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule52

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.0072485 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram9.928037 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Be8.9%

C91.1%

Beryllium (Be × 6)54.0732 g/mol, 8.914%

Carbon (C × 46)552.506 g/mol, 91.086%

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