#BE3B40#BE3B40

#BE3B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.167 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3B40
RGB	rgb(190, 59, 64)
HSL	hsl(358, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(358, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 52.46, 27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 59.10, 27.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% 0.1543 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.167 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7271, 14.4487, 6.3890)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3B40 #3BBEB9

analogous

#BE3B82 #BE3B40 #BE783B

triadic

#BE3B40 #40BE3B #3B40BE

tetradic

#BE3B40 #82BE3B #3BBEB9 #783BBE

square

#BE3B40 #82BE3B #3BBEB9 #783BBE

split-complementary

#BE3B40 #3BBE78 #3B82BE

monochromatic

#611E21 #8F2C30 #BE3B40 #D0676B #DE9598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#BE3B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BE3B40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3B40

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3B40	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F583F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80743C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0163E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 59, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.167 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97975',
    500: '#be3b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3b40;
$custom-light: #d97975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.71,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54501,
    "c": 0.16713,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3B40

secondary

#8BCAC7

accent

#DCD74C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3B40

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →