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#BE3003

#be3003 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be3003 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 18.82% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.74% magenta, 98.42% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 14.44°, with 96.89% saturation and 37.84% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.1307

Complementary

  1. #be3003
  2. #0391be

Split complementary

  1. #be3003
  2. #03be8d
  3. #0333be

Analogous

  1. #be0333
  2. #be3003
  3. #be8d03

Triadic

  1. #be3003
  2. #03be30
  3. #3003be

Tetradic

  1. #be3003
  2. #91be03
  3. #0391be
  4. #3003be

Square

  1. #be3003
  2. #33be03
  3. #0391be
  4. #8d03be

Monochromatic

  1. #270a01
  2. #731d02
  3. #be3003
  4. #fb4a12
  5. #fc845e

Shades

#be3003 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be3003
  2. #ab2b03
  3. #982602
  4. #852202
  5. #721d02
  6. #5f1802
  7. #4c1301
  8. #390e01
  9. #260a01
  10. #130500
  11. #000000

Tints

#be3003 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be3003
  2. #c5451c
  3. #cb5935
  4. #d26e4f
  5. #d88368
  6. #df9881
  7. #e5ac9a
  8. #ecc1b3
  9. #f2d6cd
  10. #f9eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be3003 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be3003
  2. #b83810
  3. #b2401c
  4. #ab4829
  5. #a55035
  6. #9f5842
  7. #99604e
  8. #93685b
  9. #8c7067
  10. #867874
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91554f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807100 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5d00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca0d20 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be3003 {
  color: #be3003;
}
Background
.bg-be3003 {
  background-color: #be3003;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be3003 {
  border: 2px solid #be3003;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be3003;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 48 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 97% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be3003 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be3003, #be8d03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be3003 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 48 3 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 3.36 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.04 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.77 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.89 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 6.48 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.54 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.87 #41cffc Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Rust
#be3003  rgb(190, 48, 3)  hsl(14, 97%, 38%)  Rust
#0391be  rgb(3, 145, 190)  hsl(194, 97%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#03be30  rgb(3, 190, 48)  hsl(134, 97%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#3003be  rgb(48, 3, 190)  hsl(254, 97%, 38%)  Medium Blue