What is the real color of betelguese?

Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star in the Orion constellation, has a color that appears reddish-orange to the human eye. This coloration is due to its relatively low surface temperature, around 3,200 Kelvin, which emits light that peaks in the red part of the spectrum. In terms of spectral classification, Betelgeuse is classified as M1-M2, indicating a cooler star with a prominent red hue.