#BE211D#BE211D

#BE211D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.192 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE211D
RGB	rgb(190, 33, 29)
HSL	hsl(1, 74%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(1, 85%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 84.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.42, 59.52, 43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.42, 73.64, 36.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.1694 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.192 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0036, 12.1272, 2.3444)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE211D #1DBABE

analogous

#BE1D69 #BE211D #BE721D

triadic

#BE211D #1DBE21 #211DBE

tetradic

#BE211D #69BE1D #1DBABE #721DBE

square

#BE211D #69BE1D #1DBABE #721DBE

split-complementary

#BE211D #1DBE72 #1D69BE

monochromatic

#540F0D #891815 #BE211D #E13C38 #E9706D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#BE211D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#BE211D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE211D

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE211D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE211D	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be211d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 33, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.192 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc6d5b',
    500: '#be211d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be211d;
$custom-light: #dc6d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be211d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.491,
    "s": 73.516,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51797,
    "c": 0.19204,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE211D

secondary

#68CCCF

accent

#ECF038

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDE9

border

#D6C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE211D

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

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