Information about #BE2126 color

#BE2126 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE2126 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 33, 38) — 74.5% red, 12.9% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 60 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BE2126 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mary A. Cummings (#B72126). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pure Crimson (#C3272B) and Elipsis Initiative (#C42828).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 33, 38)), which gives #BE2126 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BE2126 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BE2126 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BE2126 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BE2126 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BE2126

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#BE2126 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE2126
  • RGB190, 33, 38
  • CMYK0, 62, 60, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 33, 38)
  • HSL358°, 70%, 44%
  • HSL Precise358.089°, 70.404%, 43.725%
  • HSV358°, 83%, 75%
  • HSB358°, 83%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.129, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.129, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.129, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE2126
  • DECIMAL ID12460326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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