#BE2422#BE2422

#BE2422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.190 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE2422
RGB	rgb(190, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(1, 82%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 82.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 58.88, 41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 71.77, 34.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% 0.1683 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.19 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1576, 12.3280, 2.7259)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE2422 #22BCBE

analogous

#BE226E #BE2422 #BE7222

triadic

#BE2422 #22BE24 #2422BE

tetradic

#BE2422 #6EBE22 #22BCBE #7222BE

square

#BE2422 #6EBE22 #22BCBE #7222BE

split-complementary

#BE2422 #22BE72 #226EBE

monochromatic

#56100F #8A1A19 #BE2422 #DD4240 #E67674

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#BE2422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#BE2422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE2422

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE2422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE2422	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be2422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.190 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc6f5e',
    500: '#be2422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be2422;
$custom-light: #dc6f5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be2422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.769,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52045,
    "c": 0.18962,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE2422

secondary

#6FCCCD

accent

#EAEC3B

background

#FFF7F5

surface

#FEEDE9

border

#D6C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE2422

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

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