#BE7073 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted red has a mellow warmth that feels grounded rather than aggressive. Because it is highly unsaturated, #be7073 functions best as a supporting tone or background element rather than a dominant splash. It pairs surprisingly well with charcoal grays and sage greens. Since it offers strong contrast against black text, this hex code works reliably for readable, low-stress UI elements.
Questions about #be7073
What is #be7073 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #be7073 is rgb(190, 112, 115), in HSL hsl(358, 38%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 39%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #be7073?
Is #be7073 suitable for UI design?
Yes, #be7073 is an excellent choice for UI elements that require readability without visual fatigue. Because it is highly unsaturated, it provides sufficient contrast against black or dark text while maintaining a calm, approachable presence for background sections or buttons.
Is #be7073 readable on white or black?
#be7073 has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.