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#be2c59 color: Maroon Light

#be2c59 is rgb(190, 44, 89) in RGB and oklch(53.624% 0.1828 8.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

53.6%
0.183
8°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ruby
  • pink-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #be2c59

#be2c59 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Maroon Light (#bf3160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #be2c59 mixed with white

  1. be2c59
  2. c74768
  3. d05e78
  4. d87388
  5. e08798
  6. e79ba8
  7. edafb9
  8. f2c3ca
  9. f7d7dc
  10. fcebed

Darker: #be2c59 mixed with black

  1. be2c59
  2. a5254c
  3. 8c1e40
  4. 751734
  5. 5e1128
  6. 480a1d
  7. 330513
  8. 1f0209
  9. 0d0103
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be2c59 with less saturation

  1. be2c59
  2. b7385b
  3. b0415d
  4. a9495f
  5. a25061
  6. 9a5663
  7. 925b65
  8. 8a6067
  9. 816569
  10. 78696b

Questions about #be2c59

What color is #be2c59?

#be2c59 is bright rose. The closest named color is Maroon Light. In RGB it is rgb(190, 44, 89), in HSL hsl(341.51, 62.39%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.624% 0.1828 8.046).

What colors go well with #be2c59?

The complementary color of #be2c59 is #00827a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac3691 and #c03600. The triadic partners are #517d00 and #0070ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #be2c59?

White text reads better on #be2c59: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be2c59 a warm or cool color?

#be2c59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.183.