#BE424E#BE424E

#BE424E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.159 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE424E
RGB	rgb(190, 66, 78)
HSL	hsl(354, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(354, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 50.49, 20.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 54.47, 22.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1507 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.159 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5609, 15.3969, 8.8848)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE424E #42BEB2

analogous

#BE428C #BE424E #BE7442

triadic

#BE424E #4EBE42 #424EBE

tetradic

#BE424E #8CBE42 #42BEB2 #7442BE

square

#BE424E #8CBE42 #42BEB2 #7442BE

split-complementary

#BE424E #42BE74 #428CBE

monochromatic

#632229 #91323B #BE424E #CE7079 #DD9DA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#BE424E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BE424E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE424E

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE424E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE424E	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be424e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.159 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d7f',
    500: '#be424e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be424e;
$custom-light: #d87d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be424e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.194,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55555,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE424E

secondary

#92CAC4

accent

#D8CB4F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE424E

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

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