#BE4E46#BE4E46

#BE4E46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.146 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4E46
RGB	rgb(190, 78, 70)
HSL	hsl(4, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(4, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 44.53, 27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 52.42, 31.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1305 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.146 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0674, 16.8414, 7.7238)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4E46 #46B6BE

analogous

#BE467A #BE4E46 #BE8A46

triadic

#BE4E46 #46BE4E #4E46BE

tetradic

#BE4E46 #7ABE46 #46B6BE #8A46BE

square

#BE4E46 #7ABE46 #46B6BE #8A46BE

split-complementary

#BE4E46 #46BE8A #467ABE

monochromatic

#662824 #933A34 #BE4E46 #CE7973 #DEA5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BE4E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BE4E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4E46

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4E46	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)

#6B6345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 78, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.146 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88479',
    500: '#be4e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4e46;
$custom-light: #d88479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56927,
    "c": 0.14614,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4E46

secondary

#95C7CA

accent

#CFD850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4E46

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

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