#BE2724#BE2724

#BE2724 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.187 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE2724
RGB	rgb(190, 39, 36)
HSL	hsl(1, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(1, 81%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 81.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, 58.11, 40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 70.69, 34.71°)
OKLab	oklab(52.28% 0.1663 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(52.28% 0.187 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2819, 12.5292, 2.9139)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE2724 #24BBBE

analogous

#BE246E #BE2724 #BE7424

triadic

#BE2724 #24BE27 #2724BE

tetradic

#BE2724 #6EBE24 #24BBBE #7424BE

square

#BE2724 #6EBE24 #24BBBE #7424BE

split-complementary

#BE2724 #24BE74 #246EBE

monochromatic

#571211 #8B1C1A #BE2724 #DC4744 #E57977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#BE2724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#BE2724 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE2724

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE2724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE2724	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574E21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D20029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be2724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 39, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.187 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7060',
    500: '#be2724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be2724;
$custom-light: #db7060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be2724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.169,
    "s": 68.142,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52282,
    "c": 0.18736,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE2724

secondary

#71CBCD

accent

#E8EB3D

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE2724

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

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