#BE5E46#BE5E46

#BE5E46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.129 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E46
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 70)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(12, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, 36.57, 31.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 48.26, 40.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.1057 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.129 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3457, 19.3978, 8.1499)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E46 #46A6BE

analogous

#BE466A #BE5E46 #BE9A46

triadic

#BE5E46 #46BE5E #5E46BE

tetradic

#BE5E46 #6ABE46 #46A6BE #9A46BE

square

#BE5E46 #6ABE46 #46A6BE #9A46BE

split-complementary

#BE5E46 #46BE9A #466ABE

monochromatic

#663124 #934734 #BE5E46 #CE8573 #DEADA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BE5E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BE5E46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E46

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E46	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.129 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e7a',
    500: '#be5e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e46;
$custom-light: #d78e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59269,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E46

secondary

#95C0CA

accent

#BDD850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E46

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

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