#BE4249#BE4249

#BE4249 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.159 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4249
RGB	rgb(190, 66, 73)
HSL	hsl(357, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 50.14, 23.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 55.31, 24.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.46% 0.1487 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(55.46% 0.159 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3884, 15.3279, 7.9764)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4249 #42BEB7

analogous

#BE4287 #BE4249 #BE7942

triadic

#BE4249 #49BE42 #4249BE

tetradic

#BE4249 #87BE42 #42BEB7 #7942BE

square

#BE4249 #87BE42 #42BEB7 #7942BE

split-complementary

#BE4249 #42BE79 #4287BE

monochromatic

#632226 #913237 #BE4249 #CE7075 #DD9DA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#BE4249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#BE4249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4249

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4249	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.159 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d7b',
    500: '#be4249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4249;
$custom-light: #d87d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.613,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55456,
    "c": 0.15902,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4249

secondary

#92CAC6

accent

#D8D14F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4249

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

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