Beige is the color of natural wool. It takes its name from French, where the word originally meant natural wool. Beige is a pale sandy fawn or pale to grayish-yellow color.
What color is Beige?
Beige color belongs to the Beige Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Beige is #F5F5DC, and the RGB color code is RGB(245, 245, 220).
In the RGB color model, Beige has a red value of 245, a green value of 245, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.2% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 91.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Beige has a hue of 60° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.
Beige is cool or warm?
The color Beige is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Beige?
Beige has an LRV of nearly 90. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Beige color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(60deg, 55.6 %, 91.2 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 60°
W: 86.27 %
B: 3.92 %
XYZ
X : 83.23
Y : 89.88
Z : 80.67
YXY
Y1 : 89.88
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 3.92%
M : 3.92%
Y : 13.73%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 95.95
A : -4.19
B : 12.04
CIE-Lch
L : 95.95
C : 12.75
H : 109.18
CIE-Luv
L : 95.95
U : 1.36
V : 18.78
Hunter-Lab
L : 94.81
A : -9.22
B : 15.91
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Beige
Here are the colors similar to Beige . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Beige
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Beige . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
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Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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