#BE5A45#BE5A45
#BE5A45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.134 H 33.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5A45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 90, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 48%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 63.7%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.33, 38.56, 31.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.33, 49.50, 38.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.1117 0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.134 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9678, 18.6923, 7.8696) |
| Luminance | 0.1869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.95
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.81
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.14
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.35
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5A45 #45A9BE
analogous
#BE456C #BE5A45 #BE9645
triadic
#BE5A45 #45BE5A #5A45BE
tetradic
#BE5A45 #6CBE45 #45A9BE #9645BE
square
#BE5A45 #6CBE45 #45A9BE #9645BE
split-complementary
#BE5A45 #45BE96 #456CBE
monochromatic
#652F23 #934433 #BE5A45 #CE8272 #DEAAA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#BE5A45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#BE5A45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5A45
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5A45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5A45 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04755
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5a45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 90, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.134 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78b79',
500: '#be5a45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5a45; $custom-light: #d78b79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5a45",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 90,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.413,
"s": 48.207,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58637,
"c": 0.13359,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.18689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5A45
secondary
#95C1CA
accent
#C0D850
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C09
muted
#847D7B