Information about #BE453C color

#BE453C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BE453C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 69, 60) — 74.5% red, 27.1% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 51 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BE453C reads as a confidently colored red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bring It On (#C3423B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherry Red (#C24641) and Dull Red (#BB3F3F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 69, 60)), which gives #BE453C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BE453C: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BE453C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BE453C color variations

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#BE453C 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 #BE453C

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

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE453C
  • RGB190, 69, 60
  • CMYK0, 47, 51, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 69, 60)
  • HSL4°, 52%, 49%
  • HSL Precise4.154°, 52%, 49.02%
  • HSV4°, 68%, 75%
  • HSB4°, 68%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.271, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.271, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.271, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE453C
  • DECIMAL ID12469564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01