#BE4537#BE4537

#BE4537 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.158 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4537
RGB	rgb(190, 69, 55)
HSL	hsl(6, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(6, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.29, 47.79, 34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.29, 58.77, 35.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.52% 0.1378 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(55.52% 0.158 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0554, 15.4826, 5.3354)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4537 #37B0BE

analogous

#BE376D #BE4537 #BE8837

triadic

#BE4537 #37BE45 #4537BE

tetradic

#BE4537 #6DBE37 #37B0BE #8837BE

square

#BE4537 #6DBE37 #37B0BE #8837BE

split-complementary

#BE4537 #37BE88 #376DBE

monochromatic

#5F231C #8F3429 #BE4537 #D16D61 #DF9990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#BE4537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#BE4537 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4537

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4537	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 69, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.158 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e6e',
    500: '#be4537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4537;
$custom-light: #d97e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55523,
    "c": 0.15841,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4537

secondary

#87C3CA

accent

#CFDE49

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4537

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

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