#BE3240#BE3240

#BE3240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.176 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3240
RGB	rgb(190, 50, 64)
HSL	hsl(354, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(354, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, 55.80, 25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 61.44, 24.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% 0.165 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.176 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3037, 13.6020, 6.2479)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3240 #32BEB0

analogous

#BE3286 #BE3240 #BE6A32

triadic

#BE3240 #40BE32 #3240BE

tetradic

#BE3240 #86BE32 #32BEB0 #6A32BE

square

#BE3240 #86BE32 #32BEB0 #6A32BE

split-complementary

#BE3240 #32BE6A #3286BE

monochromatic

#5D191F #8E2530 #BE3240 #D35A66 #E08A93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#BE3240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#BE3240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3240

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3240	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A543F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 50, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.176 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97574',
    500: '#be3240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3240;
$custom-light: #d97574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53597,
    "c": 0.17581,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3240

secondary

#82CAC3

accent

#E2D246

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3240

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

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