#BE3757#BE3757

#BE3757 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.171 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3757
RGB	rgb(190, 55, 87)
HSL	hsl(346, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 55.55, 13.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 57.05, 13.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1682 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.171 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3239, 14.3710, 10.5080)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3757 #37BE9E

analogous

#BE379A #BE3757 #BE5B37

triadic

#BE3757 #57BE37 #3757BE

tetradic

#BE3757 #9ABE37 #37BE9E #5B37BE

square

#BE3757 #9ABE37 #37BE9E #5B37BE

split-complementary

#BE3757 #37BE5B #379ABE

monochromatic

#5F1C2C #8F2941 #BE3757 #D1617C #DF90A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#BE3757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BE3757 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3757

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3757	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 55, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.171 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87886',
    500: '#be3757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3757;
$custom-light: #d87886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.778,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54564,
    "c": 0.1714,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3757

secondary

#87CABA

accent

#DEBB49

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3757

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

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