#BE4B40#BE4B40
#BE4B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.150 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE4B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 75, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 66%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 66.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.43, 45.56, 30.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.43, 54.76, 33.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.43% 0.1326 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.43% 0.15 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6791, 16.3528, 6.7063) |
| Luminance | 0.1635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.53
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.66
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.17
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.67
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE4B40 #40B3BE
analogous
#BE4074 #BE4B40 #BE8A40
triadic
#BE4B40 #40BE4B #4B40BE
tetradic
#BE4B40 #74BE40 #40B3BE #8A40BE
square
#BE4B40 #74BE40 #40B3BE #8A40BE
split-complementary
#BE4B40 #40BE8A #4074BE
monochromatic
#622721 #903931 #BE4B40 #CE766D #DDA19B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#BE4B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#BE4B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE4B40
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE4B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE4B40 | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69613E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be4b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 75, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.150 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88275',
500: '#be4b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be4b40; $custom-light: #d88275; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be4b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 75,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.238,
"s": 49.606,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56425,
"c": 0.15049,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.16349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE4B40
secondary
#90C4C9
accent
#CDD94F
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B