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#BE6250 Color

#BE6250 is rgb(190, 98, 80) in RGB, hsl(10, 46%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 58%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (Crayola) (#AF593E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BE6250
HEX#BE6250
RGBrgb(190, 98, 80)
HSLhsl(10, 46%, 53%)
HSVhsv(10, 58%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 58%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.122 32.3)
LABlab(52.62% 36.53 27.86)
LCHlch(52.62% 45.94 37.33)

What #BE6250 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BE6250, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#BE6250 Channel Values

How #BE6250 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 190 · G 98 · B 808-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 10° · S 46% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 10° · S 58% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 48% · Y 58% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE6250 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BE6250

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE6250; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #BE6250

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BE6250.

How #BE6250 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BE6250
Protanopia#78784F
Protanomaly#99704F
Deuteranopia#89894A
Deuteranomaly#A17C4D
Tritanopia#BF6060
Tritanomaly#BF615A
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BE6250 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-be6250: #BE6250;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BE6250;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-be6250': '#BE6250' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.384, blue: 0.314)
Android XML<color name="color_be6250">#BE6250</color>
SVG fillfill="#BE6250"

More Red Colors

#BE6250 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BE6250 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BE6250?

#BE6250 is a mid-tone red — rgb(190, 98, 80) in RGB and hsl(10, 46%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (Crayola) (#AF593E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.

What is the RGB value of #BE6250?

#BE6250 is rgb(190, 98, 80) — red 190, green 98, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BE6250?

#BE6250 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 58%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BE6250 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BE6250 scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BE6250 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BE6250 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.44, which is visibly different.

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