#BE3A37#BE3A37

#BE3A37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.169 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3A37
RGB	rgb(190, 58, 55)
HSL	hsl(1, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(1, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.59, 52.38, 32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.59, 61.50, 31.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.1522 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.169 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4404, 14.2526, 5.1304)
Luminance	0.1425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3A37 #37BBBE

analogous

#BE3778 #BE3A37 #BE7D37

triadic

#BE3A37 #37BE3A #3A37BE

tetradic

#BE3A37 #78BE37 #37BBBE #7D37BE

square

#BE3A37 #78BE37 #37BBBE #7D37BE

split-complementary

#BE3A37 #37BE7D #3778BE

monochromatic

#5F1D1C #8F2C29 #BE3A37 #D16361 #DF9290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#BE3A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#BE3A37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3A37

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3A37	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D10F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 58, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.169 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da786e',
    500: '#be3a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3a37;
$custom-light: #da786e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.333,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54251,
    "c": 0.16917,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3A37

secondary

#87C8CA

accent

#DBDE49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3A37

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

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