#BE241C#BE241C

#BE241C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.190 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE241C
RGB	rgb(190, 36, 28)
HSL	hsl(3, 74%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(3, 85%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 85.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, 58.72, 44.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 73.44, 36.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.99% 0.1667 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(51.99% 0.19 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.0785, 12.2964, 2.3093)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE241C #1CB6BE

analogous

#BE1C65 #BE241C #BE751C

triadic

#BE241C #1CBE24 #241CBE

tetradic

#BE241C #65BE1C #1CB6BE #751CBE

square

#BE241C #65BE1C #1CB6BE #751CBE

split-complementary

#BE241C #1CBE75 #1C65BE

monochromatic

#53100C #891A14 #BE241C #E13E36 #E9716B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#BE241C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#BE241C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE241C

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE241C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE241C	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be241c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 36, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.190 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc6e5b',
    500: '#be241c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be241c;
$custom-light: #dc6e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be241c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.963,
    "s": 74.312,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51992,
    "c": 0.19029,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE241C

secondary

#67CACF

accent

#E8F137

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDE9

border

#D6C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE241C

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

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