#BE3B37#BE3B37

#BE3B37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.168 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3B37
RGB	rgb(190, 59, 55)
HSL	hsl(2, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(2, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.74, 51.98, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.74, 61.26, 31.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.36% 0.151 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(54.36% 0.168 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4913, 14.3544, 5.1474)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3B37 #37BABE

analogous

#BE3776 #BE3B37 #BE7E37

triadic

#BE3B37 #37BE3B #3B37BE

tetradic

#BE3B37 #76BE37 #37BABE #7E37BE

square

#BE3B37 #76BE37 #37BABE #7E37BE

split-complementary

#BE3B37 #37BE7E #3776BE

monochromatic

#5F1E1C #8F2C29 #BE3B37 #D16461 #DF9390

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#BE3B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#BE3B37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3B37

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3B37	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)

#605835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1123B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 59, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.168 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da796e',
    500: '#be3b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3b37;
$custom-light: #da796e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.778,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54359,
    "c": 0.16822,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3B37

secondary

#87C8CA

accent

#DADE49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3B37

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

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