#BE523D#BE523D

#BE523D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.144 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE523D
RGB	rgb(190, 82, 61)
HSL	hsl(10, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 42.05, 33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 53.82, 38.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.1211 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.144 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0972, 17.3219, 6.4358)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE523D #3DA9BE

analogous

#BE3D69 #BE523D #BE923D

triadic

#BE523D #3DBE52 #523DBE

tetradic

#BE523D #69BE3D #3DA9BE #923DBE

square

#BE523D #69BE3D #3DA9BE #923DBE

split-complementary

#BE523D #3DBE92 #3D69BE

monochromatic

#612A1F #903E2E #BE523D #CF7A69 #DEA398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#BE523D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BE523D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE523D

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE523D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE523D	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F653B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be523d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 82, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.144 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88673',
    500: '#be523d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be523d;
$custom-light: #d88673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be523d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.767,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5734,
    "c": 0.14392,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE523D

secondary

#8DC0C9

accent

#C4DB4D

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160B08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE523D

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

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