#BE3A25#BE3A25

#BE3A25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.172 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3A25
RGB	rgb(190, 58, 37)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 81%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 80.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, 51.66, 42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 66.60, 39.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% 0.1463 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.172 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0849, 14.1103, 3.2579)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3A25 #25A9BE

analogous

#BE255D #BE3A25 #BE8625

triadic

#BE3A25 #25BE3A #3A25BE

tetradic

#BE3A25 #5DBE25 #25A9BE #8625BE

square

#BE3A25 #5DBE25 #25A9BE #8625BE

split-complementary

#BE3A25 #25BE86 #255DBE

monochromatic

#581B11 #8B2A1B #BE3A25 #DB5A45 #E58779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BE3A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BE3A25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3A25

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3A25	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81741F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 58, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.172 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7861',
    500: '#be3a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3a25;
$custom-light: #db7861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.235,
    "s": 67.401,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54036,
    "c": 0.17208,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3A25

secondary

#72C0CD

accent

#D3EA3E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3A25

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

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