#BE4E2E#BE4E2E

#BE4E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.152 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4E2E
RGB	rgb(190, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(13, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(13, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 75.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 43.24, 40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 59.43, 43.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% 0.1219 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.152 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4553, 16.5965, 4.4999)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4E2E #2E9EBE

analogous

#BE2E56 #BE4E2E #BE962E

triadic

#BE4E2E #2EBE4E #4E2EBE

tetradic

#BE4E2E #56BE2E #2E9EBE #962EBE

square

#BE4E2E #56BE2E #2E9EBE #962EBE

split-complementary

#BE4E2E #2EBE96 #2E56BE

monochromatic

#5B2616 #8D3A22 #BE4E2E #D67154 #E19A85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BE4E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BE4E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4E2E

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4E2E	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)

#6D622A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.152 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98368',
    500: '#be4e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4e2e;
$custom-light: #d98368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56591,
    "c": 0.15179,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4E2E

secondary

#7DBACB

accent

#C0E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4E2E

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

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