#BE3C39#BE3C39

#BE3C39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.167 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3C39
RGB	rgb(190, 60, 57)
HSL	hsl(1, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(1, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 51.68, 31.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 60.49, 31.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% 0.1504 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.167 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5921, 14.4777, 5.4223)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3C39 #39BBBE

analogous

#BE3978 #BE3C39 #BE7E39

triadic

#BE3C39 #39BE3C #3C39BE

tetradic

#BE3C39 #78BE39 #39BBBE #7E39BE

square

#BE3C39 #78BE39 #39BBBE #7E39BE

split-complementary

#BE3C39 #39BE7E #3978BE

monochromatic

#601E1D #8F2D2B #BE3C39 #D06664 #DF9593

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#BE3C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BE3C39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3C39

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3C39	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1153D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 60, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.167 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9796f',
    500: '#be3c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3c39;
$custom-light: #d9796f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.353,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54498,
    "c": 0.16697,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3C39

secondary

#89C8CA

accent

#DADD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3C39

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

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