#BE5354 Hex Color
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Reach for #be5354 when a design needs warmth without shouting. This muted brick red sits at a medium lightness with grayed undertones, giving it a rustic, terracotta feel. The hex code works best as an accent or supporting tone, paired with sage green or warm cream. It can turn muddy at large sizes, so save it for buttons, borders, and small details.
Questions about #be5354
What is #be5354 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #be5354 is rgb(190, 83, 84), in HSL hsl(359, 45%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 56%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #be5354?
Is #be5354 readable on white or black?
#be5354 has a 4.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.