#BE473C#BE473C
#BE473C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.155 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE473C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 71, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 68.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.69, 47.16, 31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.69, 56.88, 34.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.85% 0.1368 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.85% 0.155 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3065, 15.7832, 6.0406) |
| Luminance | 0.1578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.42
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.58
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.07
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE473C #3CB3BE
analogous
#BE3C72 #BE473C #BE883C
triadic
#BE473C #3CBE47 #473CBE
tetradic
#BE473C #72BE3C #3CB3BE #883CBE
square
#BE473C #72BE3C #3CB3BE #883CBE
split-complementary
#BE473C #3CBE88 #3C72BE
monochromatic
#61241F #8F362D #BE473C #CF7168 #DE9C96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#BE473C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#BE473C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE473C
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE473C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE473C | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675E3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be473c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 71, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.155 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97f72',
500: '#be473c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be473c; $custom-light: #d97f72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be473c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 71,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.077,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55846,
"c": 0.15542,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.1578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE473C
secondary
#8CC4CA
accent
#CFDB4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B