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#BE445A

#be445a ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#be445a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 26.67% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.21% magenta, 52.63% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 349.18°, with 48.41% saturation and 50.59% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.1582

Complementary

  1. #be445a
  2. #44bea8

Split complementary

  1. #be445a
  2. #44be6b
  3. #4497be

Analogous

  1. #be4497
  2. #be445a
  3. #be6b44

Triadic

  1. #be445a
  2. #5abe44
  3. #445abe

Tetradic

  1. #be445a
  2. #bea844
  3. #44bea8
  4. #445abe

Square

  1. #be445a
  2. #97be44
  3. #44bea8
  4. #6b44be

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1b24
  2. #872f3f
  3. #be445a
  4. #d27d8c
  5. #e5b6be

Shades

#be445a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be445a
  2. #ab3d51
  3. #983648
  4. #85303f
  5. #722936
  6. #5f222d
  7. #4c1b24
  8. #39141b
  9. #260e12
  10. #130709
  11. #000000

Tints

#be445a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be445a
  2. #c5576b
  3. #cb697b
  4. #d27c8c
  5. #d88f9c
  6. #dfa2ad
  7. #e5b4bd
  8. #ecc7ce
  9. #f2dade
  10. #f9ecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be445a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be445a
  2. #b84a5e
  3. #b25062
  4. #ab5665
  5. #a55c69
  6. #9f626d
  7. #996871
  8. #936e75
  9. #8c7478
  10. #867a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956067 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615f5a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807857 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf2f4d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90555a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d6758 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c83952 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be445a {
  color: #be445a;
}
Background
.bg-be445a {
  background-color: #be445a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be445a {
  border: 2px solid #be445a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be445a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 68 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 48% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be445a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be445a, #be6b44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be445a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 68 90 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.50 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.95 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.61 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.75 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.38 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.57 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.67 #41bba5 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Brick Red
#be445a  rgb(190, 68, 90)  hsl(349, 48%, 51%)  Brick Red
#44bea8  rgb(68, 190, 168)  hsl(169, 48%, 51%)  Light Sea Green
#5abe44  rgb(90, 190, 68)  hsl(109, 48%, 51%)  Kelly Green
#445abe  rgb(68, 90, 190)  hsl(229, 48%, 51%)  Sapphire