#BE4F35#BE4F35

#BE4F35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.149 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4F35
RGB	rgb(190, 79, 53)
HSL	hsl(11, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 43.08, 37.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 56.97, 40.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.1227 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.149 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6763, 16.7994, 5.3107)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4F35 #35A4BE

analogous

#BE355F #BE4F35 #BE9435

triadic

#BE4F35 #35BE4F #4F35BE

tetradic

#BE4F35 #5FBE35 #35A4BE #9435BE

square

#BE4F35 #5FBE35 #35A4BE #9435BE

split-complementary

#BE4F35 #35BE94 #355FBE

monochromatic

#5E271A #8E3B28 #BE4F35 #D2745E #DF9D8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BE4F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BE4F35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4F35

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4F35	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 79, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.149 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9846d',
    500: '#be4f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4f35;
$custom-light: #d9846d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.387,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56811,
    "c": 0.14899,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4F35

secondary

#85BDCA

accent

#C3E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4F35

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

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