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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BE236E — Brick Red
#BE236E is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 331° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BE236E
- fdf2f7
- f5cadf
- eea3c7
- e77baf
- e05397
- d82c7f
- b42168
- 8c1a51
- 65123a
- 3d0b23
- 16040c
Color schemes using #BE236E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BE236E FAQ
What color is #BE236E?
#BE236E is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 331 degrees, 69% saturation and 44% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BE236E?
#BE236E is rgb(190, 35, 110) in RGB, hsl(331, 69%, 44%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 82%, 42%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BE236E?
White text on this background reaches 5.75:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.66:1.
What colors go well with #BE236E?
Its direct complement is #23BE73. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #23BE25 and #23BBBE gives you contrast without the vibration.