Color Name: Beige
Hex Color Code: #F5F5DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(245, 245, 220)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 10.2%, 3.9%
Color Family (Hue): Beige Pastel





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

RGB(245, 245, 220)
Red
245 (96.1%)
Green
245 (96.1%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.20%
Key
3.92%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 55.6 %, 91.2 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
91.18 %.

RYB

RYB(4, 34, 7)
Red
4 (1.5%)
Yellow
34 (13.4%)
Blue
7 (2.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
10.20 %.
Brightness / Value
96.08 %.

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

~ 89.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 9.5/2.2

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.



#FFFFE0
Light yellow
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#FFF8DC
Cornsilk
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#F0EAD6
Eggshell
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Beige color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Beige to Pantone PMS


#F1F0D8
PANTONE 9060 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#F1F1DE
PANTONE 9064 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E5E8CD
PANTONE 9601 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#F2EECA
PANTONE 9140 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Beige color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Beige to RAL Classic


#FFFDE6
RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Beige color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Beige to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Beige color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Beige to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Beige color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Beige to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)





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


Beige color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Beige to Dunn-Edwards


#F3F3D9
Shyness (DEW 349)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.5% similar)
#FBF9E1
Icicle (DEW 335)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#EFF2DB
Fragile Fern (DE 5539)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#FBFBE5
Clearview (DEW 350)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Beige color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Beige to Benjamin Moore


#F5F6DB
Aspen White (2027-70)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#F4F6DD
Seahorse (2028-70)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#F2F1D7
Cream Silk (2146-60)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#FAF8E0
Lemon Ice (2024-70)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Beige color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Beige to PPG Paints


#F1F0D6
Capri Cream (PPG1212-1)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#EEF0D6
Morning Glow (PPG1216-1)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#F3F0D6
Good Graces (PPG1211-1)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#EFF0D3
Giggle (PPG1217-1)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)





Behr


Beige color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Beige to Behr


#EEF0D7
Budding Leaf (P360-1)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#EDF1DB
Moth'S Wing (P370-1)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#F7F3DD
Bit Of Lime (P350-1)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#EFEEDA
Lychee (S340-1)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


Valspar


Beige color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Beige to Valspar


#F9F4DE
Line Dried (8007-8G)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#EDEDCD
Whipped Mint (6006-7A)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#ECEBCC
Meadow Morn (8002-27A)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#EEECD9
Crème de Menthe (8003-28A)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Beige color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Beige to Sherwin Williams


#ECEAD5
Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#E4E4CE
Sprout (SW 6427)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#E2E2D1
Sagey (SW 6175)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#E4E8DA
Spinach White (SW 6434)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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 Color Palette

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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