#BE452F#BE452F

#BE452F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.160 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE452F
RGB	rgb(190, 69, 47)
HSL	hsl(9, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(9, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 75.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, 47.42, 38.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 61.12, 39.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.135 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.16 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8790, 15.4120, 4.4062)
Luminance	0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE452F #2FA8BE

analogous

#BE2F61 #BE452F #BE8D2F

triadic

#BE452F #2FBE45 #452FBE

tetradic

#BE452F #61BE2F #2FA8BE #8D2FBE

square

#BE452F #61BE2F #2FA8BE #8D2FBE

split-complementary

#BE452F #2FBE8D #2F61BE

monochromatic

#5C2117 #8D3323 #BE452F #D56955 #E19486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BE452F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BE452F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE452F

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE452F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE452F	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85772B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be452f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 69, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.160 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7e69',
    500: '#be452f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be452f;
$custom-light: #da7e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be452f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55421,
    "c": 0.16007,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE452F

secondary

#7EBFCB

accent

#CBE344

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE452F

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

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