#BE493A#BE493A
#BE493A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.154 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE493A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 73, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 69.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.00, 46.14, 33.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.00, 56.92, 35.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.07% 0.1332 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.07% 0.154 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3839, 16.0211, 5.8105) |
| Luminance | 0.1602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.49
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.92
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.88
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE493A #3AAFBE
analogous
#BE3A6D #BE493A #BE8B3A
triadic
#BE493A #3ABE49 #493ABE
tetradic
#BE493A #6DBE3A #3AAFBE #8B3ABE
square
#BE493A #6DBE3A #3AAFBE #8B3ABE
split-complementary
#BE493A #3ABE8B #3A6DBE
monochromatic
#60251D #8F372C #BE493A #D07165 #DE9C94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#BE493A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#BE493A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE493A
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE493A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE493A | 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)
#695F38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867937
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02F46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be493a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.154 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98171',
500: '#be493a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be493a; $custom-light: #d98171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be493a",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 73,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.818,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56073,
"c": 0.15377,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.16018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE493A
secondary
#8AC2CA
accent
#CCDD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A