#BE5E41#BE5E41
#BE5E41 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.131 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5E41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 94, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 66%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 65.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.08, 36.25, 34.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.08, 49.84, 43.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.19% 0.1038 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.19% 0.131 37.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1943, 19.3373, 7.3531) |
| Luminance | 0.1933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.94
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.03
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.20
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.42
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.84
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5E41 #41A1BE
analogous
#BE4162 #BE5E41 #BE9D41
triadic
#BE5E41 #41BE5E #5E41BE
tetradic
#BE5E41 #62BE41 #41A1BE #9D41BE
square
#BE5E41 #62BE41 #41A1BE #9D41BE
split-complementary
#BE5E41 #41BE9D #4162BE
monochromatic
#633122 #904731 #BE5E41 #CE856F #DDAB9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#BE5E41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#BE5E41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5E41
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5E41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5E41 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F823F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04C57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5e41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.131 37.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78e76',
500: '#be5e41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5e41; $custom-light: #d78e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5e41",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 94,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.92,
"s": 49.02,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59193,
"c": 0.13095,
"h": 37.5
},
"luminance": 0.19334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5E41
secondary
#91BCC9
accent
#B9D94F
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B