#BE3F42#BE3F42

#BE3F42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.163 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3F42
RGB	rgb(190, 63, 66)
HSL	hsl(359, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 50.96, 26.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 57.58, 27.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.15 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.163 23)
XYZ	xyz(23.9985, 14.8989, 6.7653)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3F42 #3FBEBB

analogous

#BE3F81 #BE3F42 #BE7C3F

triadic

#BE3F42 #42BE3F #3F42BE

tetradic

#BE3F42 #81BE3F #3FBEBB #7C3FBE

square

#BE3F42 #81BE3F #3FBEBB #7C3FBE

split-complementary

#BE3F42 #3FBE7C #3F81BE

monochromatic

#622122 #903032 #BE3F42 #CE6C6E #DD9A9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#BE3F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#BE3F42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3F42

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3F42	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81763E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D01F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 63, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.163 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97b76',
    500: '#be3f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3f42;
$custom-light: #d97b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.583,
    "s": 50.198,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54979,
    "c": 0.16285,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.14896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3F42

secondary

#8FC9C8

accent

#DAD64E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3F42

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

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