#BE3663
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(54.8% 0.175 5.1), rgb(190, 54, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#BE3663 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE3663 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 54, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 56%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.175 5.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BE3663 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -81.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BE3663 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BE3663 text on white | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #BE3663 text on black | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 3.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 5.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDACBA
oklch(80.9% 0.078 4.7)
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Step 400
400
#E17D96
oklch(70.6% 0.126 4.8)
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Step 500
500
#D6587C
oklch(63.1% 0.161 5.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BE3663
oklch(54.8% 0.175 5.1)
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Step 700
700
#A62A54
oklch(49.1% 0.162 5.2)
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Step 800
800
#872545
oklch(42.8% 0.134 5.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D243A
oklch(37.8% 0.105 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#401622
oklch(27% 0.067 4.8)
#BE3663 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #555964 | 0.196 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797460 | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF1D49 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE3663
#BE3663
oklch(54.8% 0.175 5.1)
- #008378
#008378
oklch(54.8% 0.097 184.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BE3663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.035
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.037
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.037
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.046
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.051
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.052
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.057
Use #BE3663 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.