#BE3E2C#BE3E2C

#BE3E2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.167 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3E2C
RGB	rgb(190, 62, 44)
HSL	hsl(7, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(7, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 76.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 50.29, 38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 63.63, 37.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% 0.1434 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.167 31)
XYZ	xyz(23.4151, 14.5777, 3.9632)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3E2C #2CACBE

analogous

#BE2C63 #BE3E2C #BE872C

triadic

#BE3E2C #2CBE3E #3E2CBE

tetradic

#BE3E2C #63BE2C #2CACBE #872CBE

square

#BE3E2C #63BE2C #2CACBE #872CBE

split-complementary

#BE3E2C #2CBE87 #2C63BE

monochromatic

#5B1E15 #8C2E20 #BE3E2C #D76151 #E28E82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#BE3E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#BE3E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3E2C

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3E2C	1.00	5.36	3.91	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1163B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 62, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.167 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7a66',
    500: '#be3e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3e2c;
$custom-light: #da7a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.397,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54552,
    "c": 0.16723,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.14574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3E2C

secondary

#7BC1CB

accent

#D1E542

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3E2C

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