#BE4A48#BE4A48

#BE4A48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.150 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4A48
RGB	rgb(190, 74, 72)
HSL	hsl(1, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(1, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.39, 46.53, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.39, 53.12, 28.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% 0.1371 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.15 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8560, 16.3159, 7.9700)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4A48 #48BCBE

analogous

#BE4881 #BE4A48 #BE8548

triadic

#BE4A48 #48BE4A #4A48BE

tetradic

#BE4A48 #81BE48 #48BCBE #8548BE

square

#BE4A48 #81BE48 #48BCBE #8548BE

split-complementary

#BE4A48 #48BE85 #4881BE

monochromatic

#672625 #943635 #BE4A48 #CE7775 #DEA3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BE4A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BE4A48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4A48

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4A48	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0334B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 74, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.150 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8817b',
    500: '#be4a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4a48;
$custom-light: #d8817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.017,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5643,
    "c": 0.15025,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4A48

secondary

#97CACB

accent

#D5D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4A48

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

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