#BE4D38#BE4D38

#BE4D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.150 H 32.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4D38
RGB	rgb(190, 77, 56)
HSL	hsl(9, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 44.18, 35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 56.52, 38.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.1267 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.15 32.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6054, 16.5437, 5.6382)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4D38 #38A9BE

analogous

#BE3866 #BE4D38 #BE9038

triadic

#BE4D38 #38BE4D #4D38BE

tetradic

#BE4D38 #66BE38 #38A9BE #9038BE

square

#BE4D38 #66BE38 #38A9BE #9038BE

split-complementary

#BE4D38 #38BE90 #3866BE

monochromatic

#5F271C #8F3A2A #BE4D38 #D17462 #DF9E92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BE4D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BE4D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4D38

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4D38	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 77, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.150 32.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9836f',
    500: '#be4d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4d38;
$custom-light: #d9836f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.403,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56576,
    "c": 0.15019,
    "h": 32.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4D38

secondary

#88BFCA

accent

#C7DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4D38

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

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