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#BE4902

#be4902 ≈ Mahogany

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be4902 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 28.63% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.58% magenta, 98.95% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 22.66°, with 97.92% saturation and 37.65% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mahogany (#c04000), ΔE 2.42.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1572

Complementary

  1. #be4902
  2. #0277be

Split complementary

  1. #be4902
  2. #02bea7
  3. #0219be

Analogous

  1. #be0219
  2. #be4902
  3. #bea702

Triadic

  1. #be4902
  2. #02be49
  3. #4902be

Tetradic

  1. #be4902
  2. #77be02
  3. #0277be
  4. #4902be

Square

  1. #be4902
  2. #19be02
  3. #0277be
  4. #a702be

Monochromatic

  1. #270f00
  2. #722c01
  3. #be4902
  4. #fc6910
  5. #fd995c

Shades

#be4902 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be4902
  2. #ab4202
  3. #983a02
  4. #853301
  5. #722c01
  6. #5f2501
  7. #4c1d01
  8. #391601
  9. #260f00
  10. #130700
  11. #000000

Tints

#be4902 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be4902
  2. #c55b1b
  3. #cb6d35
  4. #d2804e
  5. #d89267
  6. #dfa481
  7. #e5b69a
  8. #ecc8b3
  9. #f2dbcc
  10. #f9ede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be4902 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be4902
  2. #b84f0f
  3. #b2541b
  4. #ab5a28
  5. #a55f34
  6. #9f6541
  7. #996a4e
  8. #93705a
  9. #8c7567
  10. #867b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956257 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b5e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887800 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2293e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #945600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a06900 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca3830 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be4902 {
  color: #be4902;
}
Background
.bg-be4902 {
  background-color: #be4902;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be4902 {
  border: 2px solid #be4902;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be4902;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 73 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 98% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be4902 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be4902, #bea702);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be4902 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 73 2 / 0.35);
}

#c04000 Mahogany ΔE 2.42 #b7410e Rust ΔE 3.65 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.05 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.82 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.59 #e25822 Flame ΔE 9.37 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 10.10 #41b6fd Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Mahogany
#be4902  rgb(190, 73, 2)  hsl(23, 98%, 38%)  Mahogany
#0277be  rgb(2, 119, 190)  hsl(203, 98%, 38%)  French Blue
#02be49  rgb(2, 190, 73)  hsl(143, 98%, 38%)  Lime Green
#4902be  rgb(73, 2, 190)  hsl(263, 98%, 38%)  Medium Blue