#BE3C3E#BE3C3E
#BE3C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.166 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE3C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 60, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 67.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.98, 51.95, 28.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.98, 59.28, 28.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.58% 0.1523 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.58% 0.166 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7231, 14.5301, 6.1119) |
| Luminance | 0.1453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.67
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.11
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.94
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.26
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.90
Crimson
#DC143C
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE3C3E #3CBEBC
analogous
#BE3C7F #BE3C3E #BE7B3C
triadic
#BE3C3E #3EBE3C #3C3EBE
tetradic
#BE3C3E #7FBE3C #3CBEBC #7B3CBE
square
#BE3C3E #7FBE3C #3CBEBC #7B3CBE
split-complementary
#BE3C3E #3CBE7B #3C7FBE
monochromatic
#611F20 #8F2D2F #BE3C3E #CF686A #DE9698
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#BE3C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#BE3C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE3C3E
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE3C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE3C3E | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.91 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60593D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80753A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1173E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be3c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 60, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.166 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97a73',
500: '#be3c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be3c3e; $custom-light: #d97a73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be3c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 60,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.077,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54576,
"c": 0.16634,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.14527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE3C3E
secondary
#8CCAC9
accent
#DBD94C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B