#BE2124#BE2124

#BE2124 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.191 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE2124
RGB	rgb(190, 33, 36)
HSL	hsl(359, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 83%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 81.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, 59.71, 39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 71.70, 33.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.86% 0.1713 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(51.86% 0.191 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1003, 12.1659, 2.8533)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE2124 #21BEBB

analogous

#BE2172 #BE2124 #BE6D21

triadic

#BE2124 #24BE21 #2124BE

tetradic

#BE2124 #72BE21 #21BEBB #6D21BE

square

#BE2124 #72BE21 #21BEBB #6D21BE

split-complementary

#BE2124 #21BE6D #2172BE

monochromatic

#560F10 #8A181A #BE2124 #DE3F42 #E77375

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#BE2124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#BE2124 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE2124

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE2124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE2124	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be2124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 33, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.191 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc6e60',
    500: '#be2124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be2124;
$custom-light: #dc6e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be2124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.854,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51862,
    "c": 0.19131,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE2124

secondary

#6DCDCC

accent

#EDEA3B

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDE9

border

#D6C8C5

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE2124

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

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