#BE3551#BE3551

#BE3551 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.173 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3551
RGB	rgb(190, 53, 81)
HSL	hsl(348, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 57.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 55.83, 16.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 58.13, 16.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.1682 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.173 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9958, 14.0908, 9.2392)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3551 #35BEA2

analogous

#BE3596 #BE3551 #BE5D35

triadic

#BE3551 #51BE35 #3551BE

tetradic

#BE3551 #96BE35 #35BEA2 #5D35BE

square

#BE3551 #96BE35 #35BEA2 #5D35BE

split-complementary

#BE3551 #35BE5D #3596BE

monochromatic

#5E1A28 #8E283D #BE3551 #D25E76 #DF8E9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#BE3551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#BE3551 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3551

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3551	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C734D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D00F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 53, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.173 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87781',
    500: '#be3551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3551;
$custom-light: #d87781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.737,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54226,
    "c": 0.17296,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3551

secondary

#85CABC

accent

#E0C148

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3551

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

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