#BE4C36#BE4C36

#BE4C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.152 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4C36
RGB	rgb(190, 76, 54)
HSL	hsl(10, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(10, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.48, 44.55, 36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.48, 57.36, 39.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.1275 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.152 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4880, 16.3857, 5.3626)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4C36 #36A8BE

analogous

#BE3664 #BE4C36 #BE9036

triadic

#BE4C36 #36BE4C #4C36BE

tetradic

#BE4C36 #64BE36 #36A8BE #9036BE

square

#BE4C36 #64BE36 #36A8BE #9036BE

split-complementary

#BE4C36 #36BE90 #3664BE

monochromatic

#5F261B #8E3928 #BE4C36 #D27260 #DF9C8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#BE4C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#BE4C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4C36

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4C36	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 76, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.152 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9826e',
    500: '#be4c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4c36;
$custom-light: #d9826e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.706,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56414,
    "c": 0.15167,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4C36

secondary

#86BFCA

accent

#C7DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4C36

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

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