#BE3C2E#BE3C2E
#BE3C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.169 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE3C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 60, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 75.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.77, 51.19, 37.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.77, 63.50, 36.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.35% 0.1466 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.35% 0.169 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3468, 14.3796, 4.1304) |
| Luminance | 0.1438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.46
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.73
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.43
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.95
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.53
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE3C2E #2EB0BE
analogous
#BE2E68 #BE3C2E #BE842E
triadic
#BE3C2E #2EBE3C #3C2EBE
tetradic
#BE3C2E #68BE2E #2EB0BE #842EBE
square
#BE3C2E #68BE2E #2EB0BE #842EBE
split-complementary
#BE3C2E #2EBE84 #2E68BE
monochromatic
#5B1D16 #8D2C22 #BE3C2E #D66054 #E18E85
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#BE3C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#BE3C2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE3C2E
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE3C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE3C2E | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.88 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61582B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1113A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be3c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 60, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.169 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da7968',
500: '#be3c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be3c2e; $custom-light: #da7968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be3c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 60,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.833,
"s": 61.017,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5435,
"c": 0.16872,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.14376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE3C2E
secondary
#7DC3CB
accent
#D5E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A