Information about #BE2304 color

#BE2304 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE2304 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 35, 4) — 74.5% red, 13.7% green, 1.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 73 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated red, #BE2304 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tomato Sauce (#B21807) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 35, 4)), which gives #BE2304 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BE2304 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, #BE2304 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BE2304 color variations

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

#BE2304 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 #BE2304

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE2304
  • RGB190, 35, 4
  • CMYK0, 61, 73, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 35, 4)
  • HSL10°, 96%, 38%
  • HSL Precise10°, 95.876%, 38.039%
  • HSV10°, 98%, 75%
  • HSB10°, 98%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.137, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.137, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.137, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBE2304
  • DECIMAL ID12460804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01