#BE4F46#BE4F46

#BE4F46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.145 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4F46
RGB	rgb(190, 79, 70)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 44.05, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 52.14, 32.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.129 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.145 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1390, 16.9845, 7.7477)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4F46 #46B5BE

analogous

#BE4679 #BE4F46 #BE8B46

triadic

#BE4F46 #46BE4F #4F46BE

tetradic

#BE4F46 #79BE46 #46B5BE #8B46BE

square

#BE4F46 #79BE46 #46B5BE #8B46BE

split-complementary

#BE4F46 #46BE8B #4679BE

monochromatic

#662924 #933B34 #BE4F46 #CE7A73 #DEA5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BE4F46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BE4F46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4F46

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4F46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4F46	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0394D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4f46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 79, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.145 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88479',
    500: '#be4f46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4f46;
$custom-light: #d88479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4f46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57063,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4F46

secondary

#95C6CA

accent

#CDD850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4F46

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

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