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#be4241 color: Rubiate

#be4241 is rgb(190, 66, 65) in RGB and oklch(55.311% 0.15983 24.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55.3%
0.160
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #be4241

#be4241 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rubiate (#c04042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be4241 mixed with white

  1. be4241
  2. c75753
  3. cf6b66
  4. d77e78
  5. de908a
  6. e5a39d
  7. ebb5b0
  8. f1c7c4
  9. f6dad7
  10. fbeceb

Darker: #be4241 mixed with black

  1. be4241
  2. a53837
  3. 8c2f2e
  4. 752525
  5. 5e1c1c
  6. 481413
  7. 330b0b
  8. 1f0505
  9. 0d0101
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be4241 with less saturation

  1. be4241
  2. b84947
  3. b1504c
  4. aa5651
  5. a35b56
  6. 9c5f5b
  7. 946460
  8. 8d6865
  9. 846c69
  10. 7c6f6e

Questions about #be4241

What color is #be4241?

#be4241 is bright red. The closest named color is Rubiate. In RGB it is rgb(190, 66, 65), in HSL hsl(0.48, 49.02%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.311% 0.15983 24.382).

What colors go well with #be4241?

The complementary color of #be4241 is #008591. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64178 and #b65100. The triadic partners are #21892c and #426ccf.

Is white or black text more readable on #be4241?

White text reads better on #be4241: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be4241 a warm or cool color?

#be4241 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.16.