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#BE113E

#be113e ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be113e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 6.67% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.05% magenta, 67.37% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 344.39°, with 83.57% saturation and 40.59% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.117

Complementary

  1. #be113e
  2. #11be91

Split complementary

  1. #be113e
  2. #11be3a
  3. #1195be

Analogous

  1. #be1195
  2. #be113e
  3. #be3a11

Triadic

  1. #be113e
  2. #3ebe11
  3. #113ebe

Tetradic

  1. #be113e
  2. #be9111
  3. #11be91
  4. #113ebe

Square

  1. #be113e
  2. #95be11
  3. #11be91
  4. #3a11be

Monochromatic

  1. #320410
  2. #780b27
  3. #be113e
  4. #ec2f60
  5. #f37596

Shades

#be113e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be113e
  2. #ab0f38
  3. #980e32
  4. #850c2b
  5. #720a25
  6. #5f091f
  7. #4c0719
  8. #390513
  9. #26030c
  10. #130206
  11. #000000

Tints

#be113e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be113e
  2. #c52951
  3. #cb4165
  4. #d25878
  5. #d8708b
  6. #df889f
  7. #e5a0b2
  8. #ecb8c5
  9. #f2cfd8
  10. #f9e7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be113e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be113e
  2. #b81c45
  3. #b2274b
  4. #ab3252
  5. #a53d58
  6. #9f495f
  7. #995466
  8. #935f6c
  9. #8c6a73
  10. #867579
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f4c54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4a3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776c39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d10028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #893b3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98563b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca0032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be113e {
  color: #be113e;
}
Background
.bg-be113e {
  background-color: #be113e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be113e {
  border: 2px solid #be113e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be113e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 17 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 84% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be113e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be113e, #be3a11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be113e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 17 62 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.23 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.80 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.21 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.58 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 7.92 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 7.92 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 8.95 #41eec1 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#be113e  rgb(190, 17, 62)  hsl(344, 84%, 41%)  Cardinal
#11be91  rgb(17, 190, 145)  hsl(164, 84%, 41%)  Mint
#3ebe11  rgb(62, 190, 17)  hsl(104, 84%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#113ebe  rgb(17, 62, 190)  hsl(224, 84%, 41%)  Persian Blue