#BE4340#BE4340

#BE4340 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.159 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4340
RGB	rgb(190, 67, 64)
HSL	hsl(1, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(1, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, 49.15, 28.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 56.93, 30.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.41% 0.1438 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(55.41% 0.159 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1702, 15.3350, 6.5367)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4340 #40BBBE

analogous

#BE407C #BE4340 #BE8240

triadic

#BE4340 #40BE43 #4340BE

tetradic

#BE4340 #7CBE40 #40BBBE #8240BE

square

#BE4340 #7CBE40 #40BBBE #8240BE

split-complementary

#BE4340 #40BE82 #407CBE

monochromatic

#622321 #903331 #BE4340 #CE706D #DD9D9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BE4340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BE4340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4340

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4340	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 67, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.159 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97d75',
    500: '#be4340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4340;
$custom-light: #d97d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.429,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55414,
    "c": 0.15892,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4340

secondary

#90C8C9

accent

#D6D94F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4340

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

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