Information about #BE0427 color

#BE0427 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BE0427 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(190, 4, 39) — 74.5% red, 1.6% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 73 / 59 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BE0427 reads as a maximally vivid red and 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 almost identical to Angels Red (#BA0021). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lipstick Red (#C0022F) and Cadmium Purple (#B60C26).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 4, 39)), which gives #BE0427 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BE0427 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #BE0427 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BE0427 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BE0427 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 #BE0427

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

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Pepsi Red color link
Pepsi Red

#C9002B

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE0427
  • RGB190, 4, 39
  • CMYK0, 73, 59, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 4, 39)
  • HSL349°, 96%, 38%
  • HSL Precise348.71°, 95.876%, 38.039%
  • HSV349°, 98%, 75%
  • HSB349°, 98%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.016, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.016, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.016, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBE0427
  • DECIMAL ID12452903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01