#BE453D#BE453D

#BE453D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.157 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE453D
RGB	rgb(190, 69, 61)
HSL	hsl(4, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(4, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.37, 48.10, 30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.37, 57.14, 32.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.14 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.157 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2081, 15.5437, 6.1395)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE453D #3DB6BE

analogous

#BE3D76 #BE453D #BE863D

triadic

#BE453D #3DBE45 #453DBE

tetradic

#BE453D #76BE3D #3DB6BE #863DBE

square

#BE453D #76BE3D #3DB6BE #863DBE

split-complementary

#BE453D #3DBE86 #3D76BE

monochromatic

#61231F #90342E #BE453D #CF7069 #DE9C98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#BE453D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#BE453D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE453D

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE453D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE453D	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be453d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 69, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.157 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97e73',
    500: '#be453d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be453d;
$custom-light: #d97e73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be453d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.721,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55611,
    "c": 0.15731,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE453D

secondary

#8DC6C9

accent

#D2DB4D

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE453D

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

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