#BE4941#BE4941

#BE4941 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.152 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4941
RGB	rgb(190, 73, 65)
HSL	hsl(4, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(4, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 46.54, 29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 55.05, 32.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.18% 0.1358 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(56.18% 0.152 27)
XYZ	xyz(24.5743, 16.0972, 6.8130)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4941 #41B6BE

analogous

#BE4177 #BE4941 #BE8841

triadic

#BE4941 #41BE49 #4941BE

tetradic

#BE4941 #77BE41 #41B6BE #8841BE

square

#BE4941 #77BE41 #41B6BE #8841BE

split-complementary

#BE4941 #41BE88 #4177BE

monochromatic

#632622 #903731 #BE4941 #CE756F #DDA09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BE4941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BE4941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4941

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4941	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68603F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.152 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88176',
    500: '#be4941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4941;
$custom-light: #d88176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.84,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5618,
    "c": 0.15242,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.16094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4941

secondary

#91C6C9

accent

#D0D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4941

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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