#BE5038#BE5038

#BE5038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.147 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5038
RGB	rgb(190, 80, 56)
HSL	hsl(11, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 42.75, 35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 55.81, 40.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1223 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.147 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8201, 16.9733, 5.7098)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5038 #38A6BE

analogous

#BE3863 #BE5038 #BE9338

triadic

#BE5038 #38BE50 #5038BE

tetradic

#BE5038 #63BE38 #38A6BE #9338BE

square

#BE5038 #63BE38 #38A6BE #9338BE

split-complementary

#BE5038 #38BE93 #3863BE

monochromatic

#5F281C #8F3C2A #BE5038 #D17662 #DF9F92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BE5038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BE5038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5038

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5038	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0384B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 80, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.147 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8856f',
    500: '#be5038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5038;
$custom-light: #d8856f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.746,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56989,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5038

secondary

#88BECA

accent

#C3DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5038

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

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