#BE4E44#BE4E44

#BE4E44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.147 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4E44
RGB	rgb(190, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(5, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 44.40, 28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 52.91, 32.96°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.1297 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.147 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0053, 16.8165, 7.3969)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4E44 #44B4BE

analogous

#BE4477 #BE4E44 #BE8B44

triadic

#BE4E44 #44BE4E #4E44BE

tetradic

#BE4E44 #77BE44 #44B4BE #8B44BE

square

#BE4E44 #77BE44 #44B4BE #8B44BE

split-complementary

#BE4E44 #44BE8B #4477BE

monochromatic

#652823 #923B33 #BE4E44 #CE7971 #DEA49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BE4E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BE4E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4E44

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4E44	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.147 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88478',
    500: '#be4e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4e44;
$custom-light: #d88478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.918,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56893,
    "c": 0.14651,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4E44

secondary

#94C6CA

accent

#CDD850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4E44

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

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