#BE493E#BE493E
#BE493E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.153 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE493E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 73, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 67.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.06, 46.36, 31.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.06, 55.82, 33.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.13% 0.1347 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.13% 0.153 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4897, 16.0634, 6.3675) |
| Luminance | 0.1606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.42
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.62
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.80
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE493E #3EB3BE
analogous
#BE3E73 #BE493E #BE893E
triadic
#BE493E #3EBE49 #493EBE
tetradic
#BE493E #73BE3E #3EB3BE #893EBE
square
#BE493E #73BE3E #3EB3BE #893EBE
split-complementary
#BE493E #3EBE89 #3E73BE
monochromatic
#622620 #90372F #BE493E #CF736B #DE9F99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#BE493E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#BE493E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE493E
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE493E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE493E | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68603C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85793B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D02F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be493e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.153 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88173',
500: '#be493e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be493e; $custom-light: #d88173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be493e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 73,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.156,
"s": 50.794,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56132,
"c": 0.15298,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.1606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE493E
secondary
#8EC4C9
accent
#CEDA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B