#BE402A#BE402A

#BE402A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.166 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE402A
RGBrgb(190, 64, 42)
HSLhsl(9, 64%, 45%)
HSVhsv(9, 78%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66.3%, 77.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(45.34, 49.38, 40.36)
CIE-LCHlch(45.34, 63.78, 39.26°)
OKLaboklab(54.76% 0.1402 0.0885)
OKLCHoklch(54.76% 0.166 32.3)
XYZxyz(23.4892, 14.7846, 3.8069)
Luminance0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE402A #2AA8BE
analogous
#BE2A5E #BE402A #BE8A2A
triadic
#BE402A #2ABE40 #402ABE
tetradic
#BE402A #5EBE2A #2AA8BE #8A2ABE
square
#BE402A #5EBE2A #2AA8BE #8A2ABE
split-complementary
#BE402A #2ABE8A #2A5EBE
monochromatic
#5A1E14 #8C2F1F #BE402A #D8624D #E38E80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31
#BE402A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96
#BE402A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE402A
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE402A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BE402A1.005.313.965.31
#FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00
#0000003.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837625
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D11B3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be402a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.166 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7b65',
    500: '#be402a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be402a;
$custom-light: #da7b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be402a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.919,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54761,
    "c": 0.16577,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE402A
secondary
#78BFCB
accent
#CEE741
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE402A

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#BE402A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva