#BE4C49#BE4C49

#BE4C49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.148 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4C49
RGB	rgb(190, 76, 73)
HSL	hsl(2, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 45.67, 25.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 52.31, 29.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.1346 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.148 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0246, 16.6003, 8.1884)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4C49 #49BBBE

analogous

#BE4981 #BE4C49 #BE8749

triadic

#BE4C49 #49BE4C #4C49BE

tetradic

#BE4C49 #81BE49 #49BBBE #8749BE

square

#BE4C49 #81BE49 #49BBBE #8749BE

split-complementary

#BE4C49 #49BE87 #4981BE

monochromatic

#682725 #953835 #BE4C49 #CE7876 #DEA5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BE4C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BE4C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4C49

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4C49	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0364C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 76, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.148 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8837b',
    500: '#be4c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4c49;
$custom-light: #d8837b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.538,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56711,
    "c": 0.14787,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4C49

secondary

#98CACB

accent

#D4D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4C49

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

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