#BE473B#BE473B
#BE473B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.156 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE473B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 71, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 68.9%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.67, 47.10, 32.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.67, 57.15, 34.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.1364 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.156 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2803, 15.7727, 5.9027) |
| Luminance | 0.1577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.69
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.60
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.73
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.21
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.27
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE473B #3BB2BE
analogous
#BE3B71 #BE473B #BE893B
triadic
#BE473B #3BBE47 #473BBE
tetradic
#BE473B #71BE3B #3BB2BE #893BBE
square
#BE473B #71BE3B #3BB2BE #893BBE
split-complementary
#BE473B #3BBE89 #3B71BE
monochromatic
#61241E #8F362C #BE473B #D07067 #DE9C95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#BE473B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#BE473B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE473B
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE473B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE473B | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be473b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 71, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.156 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97f71',
500: '#be473b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be473b; $custom-light: #d97f71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be473b",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 71,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.496,
"s": 52.61,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55831,
"c": 0.15561,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.15769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE473B
secondary
#8BC4CA
accent
#CFDC4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A