#BE4B31#BE4B31

#BE4B31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.154 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4B31
RGB	rgb(190, 75, 49)
HSL	hsl(11, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(11, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 44.78, 38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 59.13, 40.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.1272 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.154 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3082, 16.2044, 4.7529)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4B31 #31A4BE

analogous

#BE315E #BE4B31 #BE9231

triadic

#BE4B31 #31BE4B #4B31BE

tetradic

#BE4B31 #5EBE31 #31A4BE #9231BE

square

#BE4B31 #5EBE31 #31A4BE #9231BE

split-complementary

#BE4B31 #31BE92 #315EBE

monochromatic

#5D2518 #8D3824 #BE4B31 #D46F58 #E19989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BE4B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BE4B31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4B31

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4B31	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B602E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 75, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.154 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9826a',
    500: '#be4b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4b31;
$custom-light: #d9826a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.064,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56218,
    "c": 0.15386,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4B31

secondary

#80BDCA

accent

#C5E246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4B31

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

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