#BE2224#BE2224

#BE2224 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.191 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE2224
RGB	rgb(190, 34, 36)
HSL	hsl(359, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(359, 82%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 81.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, 59.46, 39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 71.54, 33.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% 0.1705 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.191 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1284, 12.2222, 2.8627)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE2224 #22BEBC

analogous

#BE2272 #BE2224 #BE6E22

triadic

#BE2224 #24BE22 #2224BE

tetradic

#BE2224 #72BE22 #22BEBC #6E22BE

square

#BE2224 #72BE22 #22BEBC #6E22BE

split-complementary

#BE2224 #22BE6E #2272BE

monochromatic

#560F10 #8A191A #BE2224 #DD4042 #E67476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#BE2224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#BE2224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE2224

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE2224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE2224	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be2224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 34, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.191 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc6e60',
    500: '#be2224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be2224;
$custom-light: #dc6e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be2224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.231,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51928,
    "c": 0.19068,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE2224

secondary

#6FCDCC

accent

#ECEA3B

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE2224

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

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