#BE3236#BE3236

#BE3236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.177 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3236
RGB	rgb(190, 50, 54)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(358, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.50, 55.29, 31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.50, 63.66, 29.71°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.1612 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.177 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0443, 13.4982, 4.8813)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3236 #32BEBA

analogous

#BE327C #BE3236 #BE7432

triadic

#BE3236 #36BE32 #3236BE

tetradic

#BE3236 #7CBE32 #32BEBA #7432BE

square

#BE3236 #7CBE32 #32BEBA #7432BE

split-complementary

#BE3236 #32BE74 #327CBE

monochromatic

#5D191A #8E2528 #BE3236 #D35A5D #E08A8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#BE3236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#BE3236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3236

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3236	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10035

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 50, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.177 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da756d',
    500: '#be3236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3236;
$custom-light: #da756d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.286,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53435,
    "c": 0.17662,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3236

secondary

#82CAC8

accent

#E2DD46

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3236

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

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