#BE4436#BE4436

#BE4436 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.160 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4436
RGB	rgb(190, 68, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 48.18, 34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 59.30, 35.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.1388 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.16 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9707, 15.3511, 5.1902)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4436 #36B0BE

analogous

#BE366C #BE4436 #BE8836

triadic

#BE4436 #36BE44 #4436BE

tetradic

#BE4436 #6CBE36 #36B0BE #8836BE

square

#BE4436 #6CBE36 #36B0BE #8836BE

split-complementary

#BE4436 #36BE88 #366CBE

monochromatic

#5F221B #8E3328 #BE4436 #D26B60 #DF978F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BE4436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BE4436 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4436

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4436	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)

#665C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 68, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.160 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e6e',
    500: '#be4436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4436;
$custom-light: #d97e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.176,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55386,
    "c": 0.1596,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4436

secondary

#86C3CA

accent

#D0DF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4436

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

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