Information about Flame Pea color

#BE5C48 - Flame Pea color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BE5C48, known as "Flame Pea", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(190, 92, 72) — 74.5% red, 36.1% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 46 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BE5C48 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Earth Red (#BF5B53). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cedar Chest (#C95A49) and Sunset (#C0514A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 92, 72)), which gives #BE5C48 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BE5C48 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Flame Pea" in the Register.

Flame Pea color variations

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

Flame Pea 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 Flame Pea

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Flame Pea color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE5C48
  • RGB190, 92, 72
  • CMYK0, 38, 46, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 92, 72)
  • HSL10°, 48%, 51%
  • HSL Precise10.169°, 47.581%, 51.373%
  • HSV10°, 62%, 75%
  • HSB10°, 62%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.361, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.361, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.361, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBE5C48
  • DECIMAL ID12475464
  • Name Length9
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