#BE2B25#BE2B25

#BE2B25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.184 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE2B25
RGB	rgb(190, 43, 37)
HSL	hsl(2, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 81%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 80.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 56.94, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 69.67, 35.18°)
OKLab	oklab(52.61% 0.1628 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(52.61% 0.184 28)
XYZ	xyz(22.4357, 12.8121, 3.0416)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE2B25 #25B8BE

analogous

#BE256C #BE2B25 #BE7825

triadic

#BE2B25 #25BE2B #2B25BE

tetradic

#BE2B25 #6CBE25 #25B8BE #7825BE

square

#BE2B25 #6CBE25 #25B8BE #7825BE

split-complementary

#BE2B25 #25BE78 #256CBE

monochromatic

#581411 #8B1F1B #BE2B25 #DB4B45 #E57D79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#BE2B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#BE2B25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE2B25

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE2B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE2B25	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be2b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 43, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.184 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7161',
    500: '#be2b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be2b25;
$custom-light: #db7161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be2b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.353,
    "s": 67.401,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52608,
    "c": 0.18436,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.12808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE2B25

secondary

#72C9CD

accent

#E4EA3E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE2B25

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

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