#BE3833#BE3833

#BE3833 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.172 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3833
RGB	rgb(190, 56, 51)
HSL	hsl(2, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(2, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 52.96, 34.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 63.03, 32.83°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.1532 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.172 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2495, 14.0180, 4.6129)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3833 #33B9BE

analogous

#BE3374 #BE3833 #BE7D33

triadic

#BE3833 #33BE38 #3833BE

tetradic

#BE3833 #74BE33 #33B9BE #7D33BE

square

#BE3833 #74BE33 #33B9BE #7D33BE

split-complementary

#BE3833 #33BE7D #3374BE

monochromatic

#5E1C19 #8E2A26 #BE3833 #D35F5B #E08E8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#BE3833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BE3833 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3833

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3833	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10438

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 56, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.172 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da776b',
    500: '#be3833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3833;
$custom-light: #da776b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.158,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53985,
    "c": 0.17161,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3833

secondary

#83C8CA

accent

#DBE147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3833

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

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