#BE4250#BE4250

#BE4250 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.159 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4250
RGB	rgb(190, 66, 80)
HSL	hsl(353, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(353, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 50.63, 19.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 54.18, 20.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.1515 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.159 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6337, 15.4261, 9.2682)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4250 #42BEB0

analogous

#BE428E #BE4250 #BE7242

triadic

#BE4250 #50BE42 #4250BE

tetradic

#BE4250 #8EBE42 #42BEB0 #7242BE

square

#BE4250 #8EBE42 #42BEB0 #7242BE

split-complementary

#BE4250 #42BE72 #428EBE

monochromatic

#63222A #91323D #BE4250 #CE707A #DD9DA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BE4250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BE4250 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4250

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4250	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81774D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D02948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.159 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d81',
    500: '#be4250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4250;
$custom-light: #d87d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.226,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55597,
    "c": 0.15873,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4250

secondary

#92CAC3

accent

#D8C94F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4250

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

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