#BEA58E Hex Color
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Fortress is a muted, dusty orange with significant gray undertones. The hex code for this color is #bea58e. It lacks the saturation of traditional orange, appearing more like a weathered beige. Because it has such low chroma, this color works best as a neutral, calming background. It provides excellent contrast for black text, making it a functional choice for readable, professional layouts.
Questions about Fortress
What is the hex code for Fortress?
Fortress is #bea58e. In RGB that is rgb(190, 165, 142), in HSL hsl(29, 27%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 25%, 25%.
What colors pair well with Fortress (#bea58e)?
Is #bea58e considered warm or cool?
While technically a muted orange, the heavy gray undertones in #bea58e pull it toward a neutral temperature. It avoids the intense warmth of a standard terracotta, making it much easier to integrate into professional or minimalist interfaces without dominating the visual space.
Is Fortress readable on white or black?
Fortress has a 2.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.96:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.