#BE523B#BE523B

#BE523B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.144 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE523B
RGB	rgb(190, 82, 59)
HSL	hsl(11, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 41.94, 34.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 54.42, 39.58°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% 0.1203 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.144 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0443, 17.3007, 6.1574)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE523B #3BA7BE

analogous

#BE3B66 #BE523B #BE943B

triadic

#BE523B #3BBE52 #523BBE

tetradic

#BE523B #66BE3B #3BA7BE #943BBE

square

#BE523B #66BE3B #3BA7BE #943BBE

split-complementary

#BE523B #3BBE94 #3B66BE

monochromatic

#612A1E #8F3E2C #BE523B #D07967 #DEA295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BE523B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BE523B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE523B

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE523B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE523B	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)

#6F6538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be523b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 82, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.144 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88672',
    500: '#be523b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be523b;
$custom-light: #d88672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be523b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.534,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57312,
    "c": 0.14445,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE523B

secondary

#8BBFCA

accent

#C3DC4C

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE523B

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

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