Recognised as Colour
#BE6E32
- #BE6E32
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#BE6E32 is a orange with RGB values 190, 110, 50 and HSL 26°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#BE6E32#BE6E32
HEX#BE6E32
RGBrgb(190, 110, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4314, 0.1961
RGB percentages74.5%, 43.1%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(25.7, 58.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 73.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 42.1%, 73.7%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,480,050
CSS custom property--colour: #BE6E32;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#4191CD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3282BE
Analogous#BE323C, #BEB432
Triadic#32BE6E, #6E32BE
Split complementary#32BEB4, #323CBE
Tetradic#3CBE32, #3282BE, #B432BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G110
B50
Red190 (74.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue25.71°
Saturation (HSL)58.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 6E · B 32
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