#BE5639#BE5639
#BE5639 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.141 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5639 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 86, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 70%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.38, 39.86, 36.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.38, 54.14, 42.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.87% 0.1135 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.87% 0.141 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3039, 17.9013, 5.9929) |
| Luminance | 0.1790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.57
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.04
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.12
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.80
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5639 #39A1BE
analogous
#BE395E #BE5639 #BE9839
triadic
#BE5639 #39BE56 #5639BE
tetradic
#BE5639 #5EBE39 #39A1BE #9839BE
square
#BE5639 #5EBE39 #39A1BE #9839BE
split-complementary
#BE5639 #39BE98 #395EBE
monochromatic
#602B1D #8F412B #BE5639 #D07B64 #DFA393
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#BE5639 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#BE5639 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE5639
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5639 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5639 | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.58 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726736
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04150
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5639; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 86, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.141 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88870',
500: '#be5639',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5639; $custom-light: #d88870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5639",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 86,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.083,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57865,
"c": 0.14112,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.17898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5639
secondary
#89BCCA
accent
#BDDD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A