#BE5F40#BE5F40

#BE5F40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.130 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5F40
RGB	rgb(190, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.27, 35.66, 34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.27, 49.96, 44.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% 0.1019 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.13 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2551, 19.5048, 7.2317)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5F40 #409FBE

analogous

#BE4060 #BE5F40 #BE9E40

triadic

#BE5F40 #40BE5F #5F40BE

tetradic

#BE5F40 #60BE40 #409FBE #9E40BE

square

#BE5F40 #60BE40 #409FBE #9E40BE

split-complementary

#BE5F40 #40BE9E #4060BE

monochromatic

#623121 #904831 #BE5F40 #CE856D #DDAB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#BE5F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BE5F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5F40

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5F40	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.130 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e76',
    500: '#be5f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5f40;
$custom-light: #d78e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.762,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59336,
    "c": 0.13038,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5F40

secondary

#90BBC9

accent

#B7D94F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5F40

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

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