#BE4F49#BE4F49

#BE4F49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.145 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4F49
RGB	rgb(190, 79, 73)
HSL	hsl(3, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.4%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 44.25, 26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 51.42, 30.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% 0.1301 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.145 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2361, 17.0234, 8.2590)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4F49 #49B8BE

analogous

#BE497E #BE4F49 #BE8A49

triadic

#BE4F49 #49BE4F #4F49BE

tetradic

#BE4F49 #7EBE49 #49B8BE #8A49BE

square

#BE4F49 #7EBE49 #49B8BE #8A49BE

split-complementary

#BE4F49 #49BE8A #497EBE

monochromatic

#682825 #953A35 #BE4F49 #CE7B76 #DEA6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BE4F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BE4F49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4F49

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4F49	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 79, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.145 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8847c',
    500: '#be4f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4f49;
$custom-light: #d8847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.077,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57116,
    "c": 0.14451,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4F49

secondary

#98C8CB

accent

#D0D751

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4F49

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

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