#BE3F38#BE3F38

#BE3F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.164 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3F38
RGB	rgb(190, 63, 56)
HSL	hsl(3, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(3, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 50.41, 32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 60.00, 32.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1462 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.164 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7291, 14.7911, 5.3461)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3F38 #38B7BE

analogous

#BE3874 #BE3F38 #BE8238

triadic

#BE3F38 #38BE3F #3F38BE

tetradic

#BE3F38 #74BE38 #38B7BE #8238BE

square

#BE3F38 #74BE38 #38B7BE #8238BE

split-complementary

#BE3F38 #38BE82 #3874BE

monochromatic

#5F201C #8F2F2A #BE3F38 #D16862 #DF9692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#BE3F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#BE3F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3F38

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3F38	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625A36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D11C3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 63, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.164 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97b6f',
    500: '#be3f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3f38;
$custom-light: #d97b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.134,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5482,
    "c": 0.16419,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3F38

secondary

#88C6CA

accent

#D6DE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3F38

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

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