#BE4B36#BE4B36

#BE4B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.153 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4B36
RGB	rgb(190, 75, 54)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 45.02, 35.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 57.60, 38.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.1289 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.153 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4196, 16.2490, 5.3398)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4B36 #36A9BE

analogous

#BE3665 #BE4B36 #BE8F36

triadic

#BE4B36 #36BE4B #4B36BE

tetradic

#BE4B36 #65BE36 #36A9BE #8F36BE

square

#BE4B36 #65BE36 #36A9BE #8F36BE

split-complementary

#BE4B36 #36BE8F #3665BE

monochromatic

#5F251B #8E3828 #BE4B36 #D27160 #DF9C8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BE4B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BE4B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4B36

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4B36	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 75, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.153 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9826e',
    500: '#be4b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4b36;
$custom-light: #d9826e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.265,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56281,
    "c": 0.15266,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4B36

secondary

#86BFCA

accent

#C8DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4B36

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

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