Information about #BE0228 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BE0228 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 2, 40) (74.5% red, 0.8% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 74 / 59 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #BE0228 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lipstick Red (#C0022F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Angels Red (#BA0021) and Crimson Glory (#BE0032).

The recipe behind #BE0228 is rgb(190, 2, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BE0228 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #BE0228 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE0228 color variations

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#BE0228 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 #BE0228

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

#BE0228 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE0228
  • RGB190, 2, 40
  • CMYK0, 74, 59, 25
  • HSL348°, 98%, 38%
  • HSL Precise347.872°, 97.917%, 37.647%
  • HSV348°, 99%, 75%
  • HSB348°, 99%, 75%
  • HEX IDBE0228
  • DECIMAL ID12452392
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
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