#BE3949#BE3949

#BE3949 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.169 H 18.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3949
RGB	rgb(190, 57, 73)
HSL	hsl(353, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(353, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.74, 53.79, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.74, 57.97, 21.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% 0.1603 0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.169 18.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9033, 14.3578, 7.8147)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3949 #39BEAE

analogous

#BE398B #BE3949 #BE6B39

triadic

#BE3949 #49BE39 #3949BE

tetradic

#BE3949 #8BBE39 #39BEAE #6B39BE

square

#BE3949 #8BBE39 #39BEAE #6B39BE

split-complementary

#BE3949 #39BE6B #398BBE

monochromatic

#601D25 #8F2B37 #BE3949 #D06471 #DF939C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#BE3949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BE3949 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3949

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3949	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D01540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 57, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.169 18.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8787b',
    500: '#be3949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3949;
$custom-light: #d8787b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.782,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54456,
    "c": 0.16864,
    "h": 18.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3949

secondary

#89CAC2

accent

#DDCC4B

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3949

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

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