#BE4043#BE4043

#BE4043 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.162 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4043
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 67)
HSL	hsl(359, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(359, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 64.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.67, 50.60, 26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.67, 57.09, 27.58°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.149 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.162 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0842, 15.0226, 6.9405)
Luminance	0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4043 #40BEBB

analogous

#BE4082 #BE4043 #BE7C40

triadic

#BE4043 #43BE40 #4043BE

tetradic

#BE4043 #82BE40 #40BEBB #7C40BE

square

#BE4043 #82BE40 #40BEBB #7C40BE

split-complementary

#BE4043 #40BE7C #4082BE

monochromatic

#622123 #903133 #BE4043 #CE6D70 #DD9B9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BE4043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BE4043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4043

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4043	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.162 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97c77',
    500: '#be4043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4043;
$custom-light: #d97c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.571,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55111,
    "c": 0.1617,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4043

secondary

#90C9C8

accent

#D9D64F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4043

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

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