#BE3A40#BE3A40

#BE3A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.168 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3A40
RGB	rgb(190, 58, 64)
HSL	hsl(357, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(357, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.73, 52.85, 27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.73, 59.37, 27.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.1556 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.168 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6762, 14.3469, 6.3720)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3A40 #3ABEB8

analogous

#BE3A82 #BE3A40 #BE763A

triadic

#BE3A40 #40BE3A #3A40BE

tetradic

#BE3A40 #82BE3A #3ABEB8 #763ABE

square

#BE3A40 #82BE3A #3ABEB8 #763ABE

split-complementary

#BE3A40 #3ABE76 #3A82BE

monochromatic

#601D20 #8F2C30 #BE3A40 #D0656A #DE9497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#BE3A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BE3A40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3A40

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3A40	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)

#5E583F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F743C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0133D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 58, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.168 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97974',
    500: '#be3a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3a40;
$custom-light: #d97974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.273,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54394,
    "c": 0.16813,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3A40

secondary

#8ACAC7

accent

#DDD64B

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3A40

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

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