#BE4C4E#BE4C4E
#BE4C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.147 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE4C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 58.9%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.84, 46.02, 22.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.84, 51.29, 26.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.81% 0.1366 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.81% 0.147 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1970, 16.6693, 9.0969) |
| Luminance | 0.1667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.93
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.44
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.68
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.09
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE4C4E #4CBEBC
analogous
#BE4C87 #BE4C4E #BE834C
triadic
#BE4C4E #4EBE4C #4C4EBE
tetradic
#BE4C4E #87BE4C #4CBEBC #834CBE
square
#BE4C4E #87BE4C #4CBEBC #834CBE
split-complementary
#BE4C4E #4CBE83 #4C87BE
monochromatic
#692627 #963738 #BE4C4E #CE797A #DFA6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#BE4C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#BE4C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE4C4E
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE4C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE4C4E | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68624D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857B4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF374E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be4c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.147 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7837f',
500: '#be4c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be4c4e; $custom-light: #d7837f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be4c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.947,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56806,
"c": 0.14726,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.16666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE4C4E
secondary
#9ACCCB
accent
#D6D451
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFEE
border
#D5CAC9
text
#160B0A
muted
#847C7C