#BE4E45#BE4E45

#BE4E45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.146 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4E45
RGB	rgb(190, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 44.46, 28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 52.66, 32.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% 0.1301 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.146 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0361, 16.8288, 7.5590)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4E45 #45B5BE

analogous

#BE4578 #BE4E45 #BE8A45

triadic

#BE4E45 #45BE4E #4E45BE

tetradic

#BE4E45 #78BE45 #45B5BE #8A45BE

square

#BE4E45 #78BE45 #45B5BE #8A45BE

split-complementary

#BE4E45 #45BE8A #4578BE

monochromatic

#652823 #933A33 #BE4E45 #CE7972 #DEA4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BE4E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BE4E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4E45

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4E45	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.146 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88479',
    500: '#be4e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4e45;
$custom-light: #d88479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.463,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5691,
    "c": 0.14632,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4E45

secondary

#95C6CA

accent

#CED850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4E45

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

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