#BE4939#BE4939
#BE4939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.154 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE4939 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 73, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 70%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.99, 46.09, 33.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.99, 57.21, 36.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.06% 0.1329 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.06% 0.154 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3588, 16.0110, 5.6779) |
| Luminance | 0.1601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.77
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.43
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.13
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE4939 #39AEBE
analogous
#BE396B #BE4939 #BE8B39
triadic
#BE4939 #39BE49 #4939BE
tetradic
#BE4939 #6BBE39 #39AEBE #8B39BE
square
#BE4939 #6BBE39 #39AEBE #8B39BE
split-complementary
#BE4939 #39BE8B #396BBE
monochromatic
#60251D #8F372B #BE4939 #D07164 #DF9C93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#BE4939 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#BE4939 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE4939
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE4939 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE4939 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02E46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be4939; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.154 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98170',
500: '#be4939',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be4939; $custom-light: #d98170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be4939",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 73,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.218,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56059,
"c": 0.15398,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.16008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE4939
secondary
#89C2CA
accent
#CCDD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A