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#BE643F

#BE643F is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Maple. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 39.2% green, and 24.7% blue. Its hue is 17°, with 50% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BE643F as they’d see it.

Typical vision#BE643F
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #BE643F?

#BE643F is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Maple. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 39.2% green, and 24.7% blue. Its hue is 17°, with 50% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #BE643F in RGB?

#BE643F is rgb(190, 100, 63): 190 red, 100 green, and 63 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #BE643F in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 47, 67, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #BE643F?

PANTONE 471 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #BE643F?

Its complement #1487AD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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