#BE5B40#BE5B40

#BE5B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.134 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5B40
RGB	rgb(190, 91, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(13, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 37.73, 34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 50.80, 42.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% 0.1082 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.134 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9040, 18.8026, 7.1146)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5B40 #40A3BE

analogous

#BE4064 #BE5B40 #BE9A40

triadic

#BE5B40 #40BE5B #5B40BE

tetradic

#BE5B40 #64BE40 #40A3BE #9A40BE

square

#BE5B40 #64BE40 #40A3BE #9A40BE

split-complementary

#BE5B40 #40BE9A #4064BE

monochromatic

#622F21 #904531 #BE5B40 #CE826D #DDA99B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BE5B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BE5B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5B40

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5B40	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 91, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.134 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78c75',
    500: '#be5b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5b40;
$custom-light: #d78c75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58714,
    "c": 0.13413,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5B40

secondary

#90BDC9

accent

#BBD94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5B40

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

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