#BE3642#BE3642

#BE3642 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.172 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3642
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 66)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.21, 54.48, 25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.21, 60.03, 24.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.02% 0.1612 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(54.02% 0.172 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5402, 13.9823, 6.6125)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3642 #36BEB2

analogous

#BE3686 #BE3642 #BE6E36

triadic

#BE3642 #42BE36 #3642BE

tetradic

#BE3642 #86BE36 #36BEB2 #6E36BE

square

#BE3642 #86BE36 #36BEB2 #6E36BE

split-complementary

#BE3642 #36BE6E #3686BE

monochromatic

#5F1B21 #8E2831 #BE3642 #D2606A #DF8F96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BE3642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BE3642 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3642

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3642	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E733E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0073C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.172 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97776',
    500: '#be3642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3642;
$custom-light: #d97776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.706,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54018,
    "c": 0.17192,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3642

secondary

#86CAC4

accent

#DFD249

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3642

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

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