#be152b

Cardinal

Closest match (96% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(190, 21, 43)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(352, 80%, 41%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 89, 77, 25)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.117

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#be152b

#15bea8

Analogous (Adjacent)

#be157f

#be152b

#be5415

Triadic

#be152b

#2bbe15

#152bbe

Split complementary

#be152b

#15be54

#157fbe

Complete conversion table

HEX

#BE152B

RGB

rgb(190,21,43)

RGBA

rgba(190,21,43, 1)

HSL

hsl(352.19,80.09%,41.37%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.51 0.20 22.9)

CSS Variable

--color: #be152b;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

6.30

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

3.33

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#be152b#1f1f2b

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#be152b#86922b

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#be152b#b65c64

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#be152b#7d5653

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

74%

21%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

74%

Ivory black

Pigment

21%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Red hue

620–750 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

11.7%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Christi

#2BBE15

Persian Blue

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Malachite

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