#BE5E48#BE5E48

#BE5E48 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.129 H 34.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E48
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 72)
HSL	hsl(11, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(11, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 36.71, 30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 47.65, 39.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1065 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.129 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4098, 19.4235, 8.4880)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E48 #48A8BE

analogous

#BE486D #BE5E48 #BE9948

triadic

#BE5E48 #48BE5E #5E48BE

tetradic

#BE5E48 #6DBE48 #48A8BE #9948BE

square

#BE5E48 #6DBE48 #48A8BE #9948BE

split-complementary

#BE5E48 #48BE99 #486DBE

monochromatic

#673125 #944635 #BE5E48 #CE8675 #DEADA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BE5E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BE5E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E48

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E48	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)

#776D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.129 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e7b',
    500: '#be5e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e48;
$custom-light: #d78e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.186,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59301,
    "c": 0.12863,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E48

secondary

#97C1CB

accent

#BED751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E48

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

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