#BE4536#BE4536

#BE4536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.159 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4536
RGB	rgb(190, 69, 54)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.28, 47.74, 34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.28, 59.05, 36.06°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% 0.1374 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.159 30)
XYZ	xyz(24.0317, 15.4731, 5.2105)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4536 #36AFBE

analogous

#BE366B #BE4536 #BE8936

triadic

#BE4536 #36BE45 #4536BE

tetradic

#BE4536 #6BBE36 #36AFBE #8936BE

square

#BE4536 #6BBE36 #36AFBE #8936BE

split-complementary

#BE4536 #36BE89 #366BBE

monochromatic

#5F221B #8E3428 #BE4536 #D26C60 #DF988F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#BE4536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BE4536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4536

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4536	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)

#665D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 69, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.159 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e6e',
    500: '#be4536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4536;
$custom-light: #d97e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.618,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55509,
    "c": 0.15861,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.1547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4536

secondary

#86C2CA

accent

#CEDF49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4536

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

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