#BE4B49#BE4B49
#BE4B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.149 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE4B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 75, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 61.6%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.58, 46.13, 25.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.58, 52.60, 28.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.58% 0.136 0.0608) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.58% 0.149 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9562, 16.4636, 8.1657) |
| Luminance | 0.1646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.28
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.87
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE4B49 #49BCBE
analogous
#BE4982 #BE4B49 #BE8649
triadic
#BE4B49 #49BE4B #4B49BE
tetradic
#BE4B49 #82BE49 #49BCBE #8649BE
square
#BE4B49 #82BE49 #49BCBE #8649BE
split-complementary
#BE4B49 #49BE86 #4982BE
monochromatic
#682625 #953735 #BE4B49 #CE7876 #DEA4A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#BE4B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#BE4B49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE4B49
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE4B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE4B49 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.29 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857A46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0344C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be4b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 75, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.149 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8827b',
500: '#be4b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be4b49; $custom-light: #d8827b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be4b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 75,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.026,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56579,
"c": 0.149,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.1646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE4B49
secondary
#98CACB
accent
#D5D751
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B09
muted
#847C7B