#BE472F#BE472F
#BE472F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.158 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE472F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 71, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 75%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 75.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.53, 46.53, 38.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.53, 60.67, 39.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.67% 0.1323 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.67% 0.158 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0041, 15.6622, 4.4479) |
| Luminance | 0.1566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.07
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.39
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.86
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.97
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.67
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE472F #2FA6BE
analogous
#BE2F5F #BE472F #BE8F2F
triadic
#BE472F #2FBE47 #472FBE
tetradic
#BE472F #5FBE2F #2FA6BE #8F2FBE
square
#BE472F #5FBE2F #2FA6BE #8F2FBE
split-complementary
#BE472F #2FBE8F #2F5FBE
monochromatic
#5C2217 #8D3523 #BE472F #D56B55 #E19686
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#BE472F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#BE472F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE472F
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE472F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE472F | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86782B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D12942
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be472f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 71, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.158 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97f69',
500: '#be472f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be472f; $custom-light: #d97f69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be472f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 71,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.07,
"s": 60.338,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55673,
"c": 0.15816,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.15659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE472F
secondary
#7EBECB
accent
#C9E344
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160A06
muted
#847C7A