#BE5545#BE5545

#BE5545 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.139 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5545
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 69)
HSL	hsl(8, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(8, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 41.07, 29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 50.76, 36.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.1195 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.139 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5602, 17.8770, 7.7337)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5545 #45AEBE

analogous

#BE4571 #BE5545 #BE9145

triadic

#BE5545 #45BE55 #5545BE

tetradic

#BE5545 #71BE45 #45AEBE #9145BE

square

#BE5545 #71BE45 #45AEBE #9145BE

split-complementary

#BE5545 #45BE91 #4571BE

monochromatic

#652C23 #934033 #BE5545 #CE7E72 #DEA8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BE5545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#BE5545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5545

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5545	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)

#706743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.139 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78879',
    500: '#be5545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5545;
$custom-light: #d78879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.934,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57895,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5545

secondary

#95C3CA

accent

#C6D850

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C09

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5545

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

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