#BE4E3E#BE4E3E
#BE4E3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.148 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE4E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 78, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 67.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.94, 44.04, 32.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.94, 54.52, 36.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.8% 0.1274 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.148 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8315, 16.7470, 6.4814) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.94
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE4E3E #3EAEBE
analogous
#BE3E6E #BE4E3E #BE8E3E
triadic
#BE4E3E #3EBE4E #4E3EBE
tetradic
#BE4E3E #6EBE3E #3EAEBE #8E3EBE
square
#BE4E3E #6EBE3E #3EAEBE #8E3EBE
split-complementary
#BE4E3E #3EBE8E #3E6EBE
monochromatic
#622820 #903B2F #BE4E3E #CF776B #DEA199
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#BE4E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#BE4E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE4E3E
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE4E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE4E3E | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C633C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877B3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0374B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be4e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 78, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.148 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88474',
500: '#be4e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be4e3e; $custom-light: #d88474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be4e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 78,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 50.794,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56798,
"c": 0.14778,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.16744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE4E3E
secondary
#8EC2C9
accent
#C9DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCEFED
border
#D5CAC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B