Recognised as Colour

#BE0614

#BE0614
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#BE0614 is a red with RGB values 190, 6, 20 and HSL 355°, 94%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

#BE0614#BE0614

HEX#BE0614

RGBrgb(190, 6, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.0235, 0.0784

RGB percentages74.5%, 2.4%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(355.4, 93.9%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.4, 96.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 96.8%, 89.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,453,396

CSS custom property--colour: #BE0614;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.51:1

Contrast with white6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#41F9EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4610no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#786B03no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D20011no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 11.8 Crimson · ΔE 16.3 Dark red · ΔE 18.1 Brown · ΔE 21.3 Maroon · ΔE 22.8 Tomato · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 11.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#06BEB0

Analogous#BE0670, #BE5406

Triadic#14BE06, #0614BE

Split complementary#06BE54, #0670BE

Tetradic#70BE06, #06BEB0, #5406BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FC949C

Lighter +30%#FA636E

Lighter +20%#F93141

Lighter +10%#EF0819

Darker −10%#8D040F

Darker −20%#5B030A

Darker −30%#2A0104

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C4000F

Less saturated −25%#A61F29

Channel breakdown

R190

B20

Red190 (74.5%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue355.43°

Saturation (HSL)93.88%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 06 · B 14

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