#BE5C3C#BE5C3C
#BE5C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.135 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 92, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 68.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.61, 36.98, 36.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.61, 51.90, 44.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.81% 0.1052 0.0839) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.81% 0.135 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8803, 18.9308, 6.5652) |
| Luminance | 0.1893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.54
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.71
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5C3C #3C9EBE
analogous
#BE3C5D #BE5C3C #BE9D3C
triadic
#BE5C3C #3CBE5C #5C3CBE
tetradic
#BE5C3C #5DBE3C #3C9EBE #9D3CBE
square
#BE5C3C #5DBE3C #3C9EBE #9D3CBE
split-complementary
#BE5C3C #3CBE9D #3C5DBE
monochromatic
#612F1F #8F452D #BE5C3C #CF8168 #DEA896
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#BE5C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#BE5C3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5C3C
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5C3C | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.79 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E813A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04955
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 92, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.135 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88c73',
500: '#be5c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5c3c; $custom-light: #d88c73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 92,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.769,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58812,
"c": 0.13453,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.18928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5C3C
secondary
#8CBACA
accent
#B8DB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B