#BE5437#BE5437

#BE5437 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.144 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5437
RGB	rgb(190, 84, 55)
HSL	hsl(13, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(13, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 40.75, 37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 55.22, 42.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.1159 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.144 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0976, 17.5669, 5.6828)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5437 #37A1BE

analogous

#BE375D #BE5437 #BE9737

triadic

#BE5437 #37BE54 #5437BE

tetradic

#BE5437 #5DBE37 #37A1BE #9737BE

square

#BE5437 #5DBE37 #37A1BE #9737BE

split-complementary

#BE5437 #37BE97 #375DBE

monochromatic

#5F2A1C #8F3F29 #BE5437 #D17961 #DFA190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#BE5437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#BE5437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5437

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5437	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 84, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.144 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8876f',
    500: '#be5437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5437;
$custom-light: #d8876f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.889,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57546,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5437

secondary

#87BBCA

accent

#BEDE49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5437

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

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