#BE3E37#BE3E37

#BE3E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.165 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE3E37
RGBrgb(190, 62, 55)
HSLhsl(3, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(3, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.4%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(45.18, 50.77, 32.92)
CIE-LCHlch(45.18, 60.51, 32.96°)
OKLaboklab(54.69% 0.1471 0.0754)
OKLCHoklch(54.69% 0.165 27.1)
XYZxyz(23.6500, 14.6717, 5.2003)
Luminance0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE3E37 #37B7BE
analogous
#BE3773 #BE3E37 #BE8137
triadic
#BE3E37 #37BE3E #3E37BE
tetradic
#BE3E37 #73BE37 #37B7BE #8137BE
square
#BE3E37 #73BE37 #37B7BE #8137BE
split-complementary
#BE3E37 #37BE81 #3773BE
monochromatic
#5F1F1C #8F2F29 #BE3E37 #D16761 #DF9490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34
#BE3E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93
#BE3E37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3E37
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE3E37#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BE3E371.005.343.935.34
#FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#625935
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827533
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D11A3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be3e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 62, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.165 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97a6e',
    500: '#be3e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be3e37;
$custom-light: #d97a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be3e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54692,
    "c": 0.16532,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE3E37
secondary
#87C6CA
accent
#D7DE49
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BE3E37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva