#BE462F#BE462F

#BE462F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.159 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE462F
RGB	rgb(190, 70, 47)
HSL	hsl(10, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 75.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, 46.98, 38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 60.89, 39.51°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.1337 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.159 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9410, 15.5361, 4.4269)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE462F #2FA7BE

analogous

#BE2F60 #BE462F #BE8E2F

triadic

#BE462F #2FBE46 #462FBE

tetradic

#BE462F #60BE2F #2FA7BE #8E2FBE

square

#BE462F #60BE2F #2FA7BE #8E2FBE

split-complementary

#BE462F #2FBE8E #2F60BE

monochromatic

#5C2217 #8D3423 #BE462F #D56A55 #E19586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#BE462F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#BE462F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE462F

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE462F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE462F	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)

#685D2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be462f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 70, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.159 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97f69',
    500: '#be462f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be462f;
$custom-light: #d97f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be462f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.65,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55546,
    "c": 0.15912,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE462F

secondary

#7EBECB

accent

#CAE344

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE462F

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

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