#BE4735#BE4735

#BE4735 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.157 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4735
RGB	rgb(190, 71, 53)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.60, 46.80, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.60, 58.86, 37.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.1343 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.157 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1336, 15.7140, 5.1298)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4735 #35ACBE

analogous

#BE3568 #BE4735 #BE8B35

triadic

#BE4735 #35BE47 #4735BE

tetradic

#BE4735 #68BE35 #35ACBE #8B35BE

square

#BE4735 #68BE35 #35ACBE #8B35BE

split-complementary

#BE4735 #35BE8B #3568BE

monochromatic

#5E231A #8E3528 #BE4735 #D26D5E #DF998E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#BE4735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BE4735 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4735

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4735	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D12A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 71, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.157 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97f6d',
    500: '#be4735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4735;
$custom-light: #d97f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.883,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55747,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4735

secondary

#85C1CA

accent

#CCE048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4735

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

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