#BE4252#BE4252

#BE4252 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.159 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4252
RGB	rgb(190, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(352, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(352, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 56.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 50.78, 18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 53.92, 19.64°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.1523 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.159 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7087, 15.4561, 9.6632)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4252 #42BEAE

analogous

#BE4290 #BE4252 #BE7042

triadic

#BE4252 #52BE42 #4252BE

tetradic

#BE4252 #90BE42 #42BEAE #7042BE

square

#BE4252 #90BE42 #42BEAE #7042BE

split-complementary

#BE4252 #42BE70 #4290BE

monochromatic

#63222B #91323E #BE4252 #CE707C #DD9DA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#BE4252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BE4252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4252

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4252	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80774F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.159 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87d82',
    500: '#be4252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4252;
$custom-light: #d87d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.258,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5564,
    "c": 0.15872,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4252

secondary

#92CAC2

accent

#D8C74F

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#160A0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4252

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

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