#BE512D#BE512D

#BE512D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.149 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE512D
RGB	rgb(190, 81, 45)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 76.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 41.76, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 59.12, 45.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1172 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.149 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6538, 17.0248, 4.4700)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE512D #2D9ABE

analogous

#BE2D51 #BE512D #BE992D

triadic

#BE512D #2DBE51 #512DBE

tetradic

#BE512D #51BE2D #2D9ABE #992DBE

square

#BE512D #51BE2D #2D9ABE #992DBE

split-complementary

#BE512D #2DBE99 #2D51BE

monochromatic

#5B2716 #8D3C21 #BE512D #D67352 #E29B84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BE512D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BE512D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE512D

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE512D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE512D	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)

#6F6428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be512d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.149 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98568',
    500: '#be512d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be512d;
$custom-light: #d98568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be512d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.897,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57,
    "c": 0.14929,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE512D

secondary

#7CB7CB

accent

#BDE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE512D

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

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