#BE5842#BE5842
#BE5842 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.136 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5842 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 88, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 65.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.89, 39.38, 32.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.89, 50.87, 39.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.29% 0.1137 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.29% 0.136 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7106, 18.3231, 7.3360) |
| Luminance | 0.1832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.39
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.07
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.23
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.58
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5842 #42A8BE
analogous
#BE426A #BE5842 #BE9642
triadic
#BE5842 #42BE58 #5842BE
tetradic
#BE5842 #6ABE42 #42A8BE #9642BE
square
#BE5842 #6ABE42 #42A8BE #9642BE
split-complementary
#BE5842 #42BE96 #426ABE
monochromatic
#632E22 #914332 #BE5842 #CE8070 #DDA89D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#BE5842 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#BE5842 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5842
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5842 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5842 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736940
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04453
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5842; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 88, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.136 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88a77',
500: '#be5842',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5842; $custom-light: #d88a77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5842",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 88,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.645,
"s": 48.819,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5829,
"c": 0.13648,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.1832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5842
secondary
#92C0CA
accent
#C0D84F
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B