#BE5136#BE5136

#BE5136 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.147 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5136
RGB	rgb(190, 81, 54)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.39, 42.17, 37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.39, 56.21, 41.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% 0.1201 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.147 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8460, 17.1016, 5.4819)
Luminance	0.1710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5136 #36A3BE

analogous

#BE365F #BE5136 #BE9536

triadic

#BE5136 #36BE51 #5136BE

tetradic

#BE5136 #5FBE36 #36A3BE #9536BE

square

#BE5136 #5FBE36 #36A3BE #9536BE

split-complementary

#BE5136 #36BE95 #365FBE

monochromatic

#5F281B #8E3D28 #BE5136 #D27660 #DF9F8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#BE5136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BE5136 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5136

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5136	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.147 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9856e',
    500: '#be5136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5136;
$custom-light: #d9856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.912,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57104,
    "c": 0.14679,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5136

secondary

#86BCCA

accent

#C1DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5136

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

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