#BE1E20#BE1E20

#BE1E20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.193 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE1E20
RGB	rgb(190, 30, 32)
HSL	hsl(359, 73%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 84%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 83.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.19, 60.31, 41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.19, 73.26, 34.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1724 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.193 27)
XYZ	xyz(21.9630, 11.9836, 2.5229)
Luminance	0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE1E20 #1EBEBC

analogous

#BE1E70 #BE1E20 #BE6C1E

triadic

#BE1E20 #20BE1E #1E20BE

tetradic

#BE1E20 #70BE1E #1EBEBC #6C1EBE

square

#BE1E20 #70BE1E #1EBEBC #6C1EBE

split-complementary

#BE1E20 #1EBE6C #1E70BE

monochromatic

#540D0E #891617 #BE1E20 #E0393B #E86E70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#BE1E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#BE1E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE1E20

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE1E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE1E20	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6D17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be1e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 30, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.193 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc6d5d',
    500: '#be1e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be1e20;
$custom-light: #dc6d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be1e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.25,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51637,
    "c": 0.19349,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.1198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE1E20

secondary

#69CECD

accent

#EFED38

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDE9

border

#D6C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE1E20

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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