#BE523A#BE523A
#BE523A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.145 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE523A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 82, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 69.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.62, 41.89, 35.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.62, 54.73, 40.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% 0.12 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.145 34) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0187, 17.2905, 6.0221) |
| Luminance | 0.1729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.62
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.88
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.99
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.01
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE523A #3AA6BE
analogous
#BE3A64 #BE523A #BE943A
triadic
#BE523A #3ABE52 #523ABE
tetradic
#BE523A #64BE3A #3AA6BE #943ABE
square
#BE523A #64BE3A #3AA6BE #943ABE
split-complementary
#BE523A #3ABE94 #3A64BE
monochromatic
#602A1D #8F3E2C #BE523A #D07965 #DEA294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#BE523A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#BE523A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE523A
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE523A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE523A | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6537
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03B4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be523a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 82, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.145 34.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88671',
500: '#be523a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be523a; $custom-light: #d88671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be523a",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 82,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.909,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57298,
"c": 0.14472,
"h": 34
},
"luminance": 0.17287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE523A
secondary
#8ABECA
accent
#C2DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A