#BE5544#BE5544

#BE5544 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.139 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5544
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 68)
HSL	hsl(8, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 41.00, 30.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 51.04, 36.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.1191 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.139 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5294, 17.8647, 7.5716)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5544 #44ADBE

analogous

#BE4470 #BE5544 #BE9244

triadic

#BE5544 #44BE55 #5544BE

tetradic

#BE5544 #70BE44 #44ADBE #9244BE

square

#BE5544 #70BE44 #44ADBE #9244BE

split-complementary

#BE5544 #44BE92 #4470BE

monochromatic

#652C23 #924033 #BE5544 #CE7E71 #DEA89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BE5544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#BE5544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5544

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5544	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.139 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88878',
    500: '#be5544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5544;
$custom-light: #d88878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.361,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57879,
    "c": 0.13903,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5544

secondary

#94C2CA

accent

#C5D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5544

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

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