#BE5231#BE5231

#BE5231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.147 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5231
RGB	rgb(190, 82, 49)
HSL	hsl(14, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(14, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, 41.44, 40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 57.60, 43.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.1169 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.147 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8094, 17.2068, 4.9199)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5231 #319DBE

analogous

#BE3156 #BE5231 #BE9931

triadic

#BE5231 #31BE52 #5231BE

tetradic

#BE5231 #56BE31 #319DBE #9931BE

square

#BE5231 #56BE31 #319DBE #9931BE

split-complementary

#BE5231 #31BE99 #3156BE

monochromatic

#5D2818 #8D3D24 #BE5231 #D47558 #E19D89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BE5231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BE5231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5231

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5231	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70642D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.147 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9866b',
    500: '#be5231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5231;
$custom-light: #d9866b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.043,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57186,
    "c": 0.14725,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5231

secondary

#80B9CA

accent

#BEE246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5231

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

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