#BEB090 Hex Color
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Soft and dusty, #beb090 is a very unsaturated yellow with warm beige and gray undertones. Its light, ashy finish suggests peace and gentle optimism without feeling bright. Use this hex code as a supporting background for spring layouts, baby products, or budget-focused designs, with black text for strong readable contrast.
Questions about #beb090
What is #beb090 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #beb090 is rgb(190, 176, 144), in HSL hsl(42, 26%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 24%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #beb090?
It pairs well with charcoal, terracotta, and muted navy, which give its pale, low-saturation yellow enough contrast and structure for branding, packaging, and editorial layouts. Use charcoal for text and terracotta or navy as restrained accents.
Is #beb090 readable on white or black?
#beb090 has a 2.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.80:1 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.