#BE4535#BE4535

#BE4535 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.159 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4535
RGB	rgb(190, 69, 53)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.26, 47.69, 35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.26, 59.34, 36.52°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.1371 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.159 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0085, 15.4638, 5.0881)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4535 #35AEBE

analogous

#BE356A #BE4535 #BE8935

triadic

#BE4535 #35BE45 #4535BE

tetradic

#BE4535 #6ABE35 #35AEBE #8935BE

square

#BE4535 #6ABE35 #35AEBE #8935BE

split-complementary

#BE4535 #35BE89 #356ABE

monochromatic

#5E221A #8E3428 #BE4535 #D26C5E #DF978E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#BE4535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BE4535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4535

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4535	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 69, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.159 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e6d',
    500: '#be4535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4535;
$custom-light: #d97e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.007,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55496,
    "c": 0.15881,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4535

secondary

#85C2CA

accent

#CEE048

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4535

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

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