#BE3A26#BE3A26

#BE3A26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.172 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3A26
RGB	rgb(190, 58, 38)
HSL	hsl(8, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(8, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 80%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.40, 51.69, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.40, 66.30, 38.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.1466 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.172 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1008, 14.1167, 3.3418)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3A26 #26AABE

analogous

#BE265E #BE3A26 #BE8626

triadic

#BE3A26 #26BE3A #3A26BE

tetradic

#BE3A26 #5EBE26 #26AABE #8626BE

square

#BE3A26 #5EBE26 #26AABE #8626BE

split-complementary

#BE3A26 #26BE86 #265EBE

monochromatic

#581B12 #8B2A1C #BE3A26 #DA5A47 #E4887A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#BE3A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BE3A26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3A26

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3A26	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10637

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 58, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.172 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7862',
    500: '#be3a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3a26;
$custom-light: #db7862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.895,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54045,
    "c": 0.17191,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3A26

secondary

#74C1CC

accent

#D3EA3E

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEEEA

border

#D5C9C6

text

#170905

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3A26

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

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