#BE4338#BE4338

#BE4338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.160 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4338
RGB	rgb(190, 67, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(5, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.98, 48.71, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.98, 58.99, 34.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.1409 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.16 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9587, 15.2504, 5.4226)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4338 #38B3BE

analogous

#BE3870 #BE4338 #BE8638

triadic

#BE4338 #38BE43 #4338BE

tetradic

#BE4338 #70BE38 #38B3BE #8638BE

square

#BE4338 #70BE38 #38B3BE #8638BE

split-complementary

#BE4338 #38BE86 #3870BE

monochromatic

#5F221C #8F322A #BE4338 #D16B62 #DF9892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BE4338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BE4338 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4338

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4338	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 67, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.160 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d6f',
    500: '#be4338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4338;
$custom-light: #d97d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.925,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55292,
    "c": 0.16022,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4338

secondary

#88C4CA

accent

#D2DE4A

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4338

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

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