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#BEB4A8 color code is #BEB4A8. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #beb4a8.

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#BEB4A8 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #BEB4A8 is 0.4642. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.04:1 against white and 10.28:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#BEB4A8 on white2.04:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#BEB4A8 on black10.28:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #BEB4A82.04:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #BEB4A810.28:1AAA

#BEB4A8 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #BEB4A8?+
The hex code for #BEB4A8 is #BEB4A8. In RGB it's rgb(190, 180, 168), and in HSL it's hsl(33, 14%, 70%).
What is the RGB value of #BEB4A8?+
#BEB4A8 in RGB is (190, 180, 168). Written in CSS: rgb(190, 180, 168).
What is the CMYK value of #BEB4A8?+
#BEB4A8 converts to CMYK(0%, 5%, 12%, 25%) for print. Hex equivalent is #BEB4A8.
Is #beb4a8 a warm or cool color?+
#BEB4A8 (#BEB4A8) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 33° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #beb4a8 belong to?+
#BEB4A8 belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 33°, 14%, 70% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #beb4a8 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#BEB4A8 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.04:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #beb4a8?+
The nearest Pantone match for #BEB4A8 (#BEB4A8) is Warm Gray 5 C Warm Gray 5, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #BEB4A8 in design

Practical guidance for using #beb4a8 (#BEB4A8) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#BEB4A8 (#BEB4A8) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 10.3:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.0:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #BEB4A8 (#BEB4A8) reads as considered and grown-up and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#BEB4A8 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #beb4a8 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#BEB4A8 is an excellent wall, ceiling, or large-surface color — its low saturation reads as calm and timeless without dating the room. Pairs well with warm wood, brushed brass, and natural fibers (linen, jute, wool). Avoid using it as a single accent against louder colors; it works best as the dominant "envelope" of a room, with one or two saturated accent pieces.

Brands that use #BEB4A8

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #beb4a8 (#BEB4A8). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Chanel#C9B99A · Chanel Beige