#BE4255#BE4255

#BE4255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.159 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4255
RGB	rgb(190, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(351, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(351, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 51.01, 16.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 53.58, 17.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.71% 0.1534 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(55.71% 0.159 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8253, 15.5027, 10.2776)
Luminance	0.1550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4255 #42BEAB

analogous

#BE4293 #BE4255 #BE6D42

triadic

#BE4255 #55BE42 #4255BE

tetradic

#BE4255 #93BE42 #42BEAB #6D42BE

square

#BE4255 #93BE42 #42BEAB #6D42BE

split-complementary

#BE4255 #42BE6D #4293BE

monochromatic

#63222C #913240 #BE4255 #CE707E #DD9DA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#BE4255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#BE4255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4255

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4255	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.159 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77d84',
    500: '#be4255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4255;
$custom-light: #d77d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.806,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55708,
    "c": 0.15879,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4255

secondary

#92CAC1

accent

#D8C34F

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4255

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

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