#BE3535#BE3535

#BE3535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.174 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3535
RGB	rgb(190, 53, 53)
HSL	hsl(0, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(0, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.88, 54.17, 32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.88, 63.21, 31.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.1575 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.174 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1535, 13.7539, 4.8031)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3535 #35BEBE

analogous

#BE3579 #BE3535 #BE7935

triadic

#BE3535 #35BE35 #3535BE

tetradic

#BE3535 #79BE35 #35BEBE #7935BE

square

#BE3535 #79BE35 #35BEBE #7935BE

split-complementary

#BE3535 #35BE79 #3579BE

monochromatic

#5E1A1A #8E2828 #BE3535 #D25E5E #DF8E8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#BE3535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#BE3535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3535

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3535	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 53, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.174 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da766c',
    500: '#be3535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3535;
$custom-light: #da766c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53709,
    "c": 0.17407,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3535

secondary

#85CACA

accent

#E0E048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3535

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

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