#BE3137#BE3137

#BE3137 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.177 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3137
RGB	rgb(190, 49, 55)
HSL	hsl(357, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(357, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, 55.69, 30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 63.65, 28.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.36% 0.1627 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(53.36% 0.177 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0257, 13.4231, 4.9922)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3137 #31BEB8

analogous

#BE317E #BE3137 #BE7231

triadic

#BE3137 #37BE31 #3137BE

tetradic

#BE3137 #7EBE31 #31BEB8 #7231BE

square

#BE3137 #7EBE31 #31BEB8 #7231BE

split-complementary

#BE3137 #31BE72 #317EBE

monochromatic

#5D181B #8D2429 #BE3137 #D4585D #E1898D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#BE3137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#BE3137 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3137

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3137	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 49, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.177 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da746e',
    500: '#be3137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3137;
$custom-light: #da746e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.447,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53357,
    "c": 0.17739,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3137

secondary

#80CAC7

accent

#E2DC46

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3137

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

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