#BE3440#BE3440

#BE3440 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.174 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3440
RGB	rgb(190, 52, 64)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(355, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, 55.10, 26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 60.94, 25.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.1627 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.174 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3911, 13.7768, 6.2770)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3440 #34BEB2

analogous

#BE3485 #BE3440 #BE6D34

triadic

#BE3440 #40BE34 #3440BE

tetradic

#BE3440 #85BE34 #34BEB2 #6D34BE

square

#BE3440 #85BE34 #34BEB2 #6D34BE

split-complementary

#BE3440 #34BE6D #3485BE

monochromatic

#5E1A20 #8E2730 #BE3440 #D35D67 #E08D94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BE3440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#BE3440 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3440

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3440	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B553F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E723C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 52, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.174 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97674',
    500: '#be3440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3440;
$custom-light: #d97674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.783,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53786,
    "c": 0.17394,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3440

secondary

#84CAC4

accent

#E0D348

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FDEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3440

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

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