#BE523F#BE523F
#BE523F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.143 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE523F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 82, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 66.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.69, 42.17, 32.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.69, 53.23, 37.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.37% 0.1218 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.37% 0.143 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1521, 17.3438, 6.7249) |
| Luminance | 0.1734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.33
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.59
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.53
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE523F #3FABBE
analogous
#BE3F6C #BE523F #BE913F
triadic
#BE523F #3FBE52 #523FBE
tetradic
#BE523F #6CBE3F #3FABBE #913FBE
square
#BE523F #6CBE3F #3FABBE #913FBE
split-complementary
#BE523F #3FBE91 #3F6CBE
monochromatic
#622A21 #903E30 #BE523F #CE7B6C #DDA49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#BE523F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#BE523F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE523F
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE523F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE523F | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E653D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897D3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D03C4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be523f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 82, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.143 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88674',
500: '#be523f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be523f; $custom-light: #d88674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be523f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 82,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.976,
"s": 50.198,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5737,
"c": 0.14341,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.17341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE523F
secondary
#8FC1C9
accent
#C5DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160B08
muted
#847C7B