#BE3557#BE3557

#BE3557 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.174 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE3557
RGB	rgb(190, 53, 87)
HSL	hsl(345, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(345, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.50, 56.28, 12.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.50, 57.68, 12.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.37% 0.1706 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(54.37% 0.174 10.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2308, 14.1848, 10.4770)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE3557 #35BE9C

analogous

#BE359C #BE3557 #BE5735

triadic

#BE3557 #57BE35 #3557BE

tetradic

#BE3557 #9CBE35 #35BE9C #5735BE

square

#BE3557 #9CBE35 #35BE9C #5735BE

split-complementary

#BE3557 #35BE57 #359CBE

monochromatic

#5E1A2B #8E2841 #BE3557 #D25E7B #DF8EA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#BE3557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#BE3557 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE3557

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE3557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE3557	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF1443

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be3557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 53, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.174 10.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87786',
    500: '#be3557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be3557;
$custom-light: #d87786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be3557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.109,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54369,
    "c": 0.17353,
    "h": 10.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE3557

secondary

#85CAB9

accent

#E0BA48

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#16090B

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE3557

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

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