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#BE2F06

#be2f06 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be2f06 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 18.43% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.26% magenta, 96.84% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 13.37°, with 93.88% saturation and 38.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.1299

Complementary

  1. #be2f06
  2. #0695be

Split complementary

  1. #be2f06
  2. #06be8b
  3. #0639be

Analogous

  1. #be0639
  2. #be2f06
  3. #be8b06

Triadic

  1. #be2f06
  2. #06be2f
  3. #2f06be

Tetradic

  1. #be2f06
  2. #95be06
  3. #0695be
  4. #2f06be

Square

  1. #be2f06
  2. #39be06
  3. #0695be
  4. #8b06be

Monochromatic

  1. #2a0a01
  2. #741d04
  3. #be2f06
  4. #f84a19
  5. #fa8563

Shades

#be2f06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be2f06
  2. #ab2a05
  3. #982605
  4. #852104
  5. #721c04
  6. #5f1803
  7. #4c1302
  8. #390e02
  9. #260901
  10. #130501
  11. #000000

Tints

#be2f06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be2f06
  2. #c5441f
  3. #cb5938
  4. #d26d51
  5. #d8826a
  6. #df9783
  7. #e5ac9b
  8. #ecc1b4
  9. #f2d5cd
  10. #f9eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be2f06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be2f06
  2. #b83712
  3. #b23f1e
  4. #ab472b
  5. #a54f37
  6. #9f5843
  7. #99604f
  8. #93685b
  9. #8c7068
  10. #867874
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91544f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c5100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7000 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d20029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5d00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca0a20 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be2f06 {
  color: #be2f06;
}
Background
.bg-be2f06 {
  background-color: #be2f06;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be2f06 {
  border: 2px solid #be2f06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be2f06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 47 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 94% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be2f06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be2f06, #be8b06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be2f06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 47 6 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 3.74 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.52 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.57 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.05 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.00 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 6.16 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 7.35 #41d0f9 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Rust
#be2f06  rgb(190, 47, 6)  hsl(13, 94%, 38%)  Rust
#0695be  rgb(6, 149, 190)  hsl(193, 94%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#06be2f  rgb(6, 190, 47)  hsl(133, 94%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#2f06be  rgb(47, 6, 190)  hsl(253, 94%, 38%)  Medium Blue