#BE5A3C#BE5A3C
#BE5A3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.136 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 90, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 68.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.20, 38.00, 35.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.20, 52.31, 43.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.51% 0.1083 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.51% 0.136 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7094, 18.5889, 6.5082) |
| Luminance | 0.1859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.60
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.08
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.14
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.70
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5A3C #3CA0BE
analogous
#BE3C5F #BE5A3C #BE9B3C
triadic
#BE5A3C #3CBE5A #5A3CBE
tetradic
#BE5A3C #5FBE3C #3CA0BE #9B3CBE
square
#BE5A3C #5FBE3C #3CA0BE #9B3CBE
split-complementary
#BE5A3C #3CBE9B #3C5FBE
monochromatic
#612E1F #8F442D #BE5A3C #CF8068 #DEA796
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#BE5A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#BE5A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5A3C
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5A3C | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04653
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 90, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.136 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88b73',
500: '#be5a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5a3c; $custom-light: #d88b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 90,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58505,
"c": 0.13639,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.18586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5A3C
secondary
#8CBBCA
accent
#BADB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B