#BE4E33#BE4E33

#BE4E33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.150 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4E33
RGB	rgb(190, 78, 51)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 43.46, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 57.83, 41.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.1235 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.15 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5596, 16.6383, 5.0496)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4E33 #33A3BE

analogous

#BE335D #BE4E33 #BE9433

triadic

#BE4E33 #33BE4E #4E33BE

tetradic

#BE4E33 #5DBE33 #33A3BE #9433BE

square

#BE4E33 #5DBE33 #33A3BE #9433BE

split-complementary

#BE4E33 #33BE94 #335DBE

monochromatic

#5E2619 #8E3A26 #BE4E33 #D3725B #E09C8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BE4E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BE4E33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4E33

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4E33	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)

#6D6230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 78, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.150 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9836c',
    500: '#be4e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4e33;
$custom-light: #d9836c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.655,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56648,
    "c": 0.15048,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4E33

secondary

#83BCCA

accent

#C3E147

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4E33

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

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