#BE4F36#BE4F36

#BE4F36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.149 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4F36
RGB	rgb(190, 79, 54)
HSL	hsl(11, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.02, 43.13, 36.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.02, 56.66, 40.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.1231 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.149 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6995, 16.8087, 5.4331)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4F36 #36A5BE

analogous

#BE3661 #BE4F36 #BE9336

triadic

#BE4F36 #36BE4F #4F36BE

tetradic

#BE4F36 #61BE36 #36A5BE #9336BE

square

#BE4F36 #61BE36 #36A5BE #9336BE

split-complementary

#BE4F36 #36BE93 #3661BE

monochromatic

#5F271B #8E3B28 #BE4F36 #D27560 #DF9E8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BE4F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BE4F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4F36

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4F36	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)

#6D6333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0374A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 79, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.149 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9846e',
    500: '#be4f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4f36;
$custom-light: #d9846e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.029,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56824,
    "c": 0.14873,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4F36

secondary

#86BDCA

accent

#C3DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4F36

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

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