#BE4E3C#BE4E3C
#BE4E3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.148 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE4E3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 78, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 68.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.91, 43.92, 33.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.91, 55.09, 37.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.77% 0.1267 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.77% 0.148 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7776, 16.7254, 6.1977) |
| Luminance | 0.1672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.45
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.57
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.88
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE4E3C #3CACBE
analogous
#BE3C6B #BE4E3C #BE8F3C
triadic
#BE4E3C #3CBE4E #4E3CBE
tetradic
#BE4E3C #6BBE3C #3CACBE #8F3CBE
square
#BE4E3C #6BBE3C #3CACBE #8F3CBE
split-complementary
#BE4E3C #3CBE8F #3C6BBE
monochromatic
#61281F #8F3B2D #BE4E3C #CF7668 #DEA096
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#BE4E3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#BE4E3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE4E3C
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE4E3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE4E3C | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.34 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C623A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887B39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0364A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be4e3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 78, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.148 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88472',
500: '#be4e3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be4e3c; $custom-light: #d88472; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be4e3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 78,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.308,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56768,
"c": 0.14824,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.16722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE4E3C
secondary
#8CC1CA
accent
#C8DB4C
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B