#BE2F36#BE2F36

#BE2F36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.179 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE2F36
RGB	rgb(190, 47, 54)
HSL	hsl(357, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(357, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.14, 56.31, 31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.14, 64.34, 28.92°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% 0.1644 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.179 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9202, 13.2500, 4.8400)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE2F36 #2FBEB7

analogous

#BE2F7E #BE2F36 #BE702F

triadic

#BE2F36 #36BE2F #2F36BE

tetradic

#BE2F36 #7EBE2F #2FBEB7 #702FBE

square

#BE2F36 #7EBE2F #2FBEB7 #702FBE

split-complementary

#BE2F36 #2FBE70 #2F7EBE

monochromatic

#5C171A #8D2328 #BE2F36 #D5555B #E1868B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#BE2F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#BE2F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE2F36

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE2F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE2F36	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10033

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be2f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 47, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.179 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da736d',
    500: '#be2f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be2f36;
$custom-light: #da736d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be2f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.063,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53162,
    "c": 0.1792,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE2F36

secondary

#7ECBC7

accent

#E3DC44

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE2F36

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

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