#BE4038#BE4038

#BE4038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.163 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE4038
RGBrgb(190, 64, 56)
HSLhsl(4, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(4, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66.3%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(45.50, 49.99, 32.72)
CIE-LCHlch(45.50, 59.75, 33.20°)
OKLaboklab(54.94% 0.1449 0.0751)
OKLCHoklch(54.94% 0.163 27.4)
XYZxyz(23.7849, 14.9029, 5.3647)
Luminance0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE4038 #38B6BE
analogous
#BE3873 #BE4038 #BE8338
triadic
#BE4038 #38BE40 #4038BE
tetradic
#BE4038 #73BE38 #38B6BE #8338BE
square
#BE4038 #73BE38 #38B6BE #8338BE
split-complementary
#BE4038 #38BE83 #3873BE
monochromatic
#5F201C #8F302A #BE4038 #D16962 #DF9692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28
#BE4038 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98
#BE4038 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4038
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE4038#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BE40381.005.283.985.28
#FFFFFF5.281.0021.001.00
#0000003.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D11E3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be4038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.163 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c6f',
    500: '#be4038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be4038;
$custom-light: #d97c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be4038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.582,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54936,
    "c": 0.16319,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE4038
secondary
#88C6CA
accent
#D5DE4A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A

Preview Lab

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#BE4038 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva