#BE4456#BE4456

#BE4456 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.156 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4456
RGB	rgb(190, 68, 86)
HSL	hsl(351, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(351, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.65, 50.23, 16.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.65, 52.79, 17.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.1511 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.156 15)
XYZ	xyz(24.9842, 15.7565, 10.5280)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4456 #44BEAC

analogous

#BE4493 #BE4456 #BE6F44

triadic

#BE4456 #56BE44 #4456BE

tetradic

#BE4456 #93BE44 #44BEAC #6F44BE

square

#BE4456 #93BE44 #44BEAC #6F44BE

split-complementary

#BE4456 #44BE6F #4493BE

monochromatic

#65232D #923341 #BE4456 #CE717F #DE9FA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#BE4456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#BE4456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4456

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4456	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 68, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.156 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77e85',
    500: '#be4456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4456;
$custom-light: #d77e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.148,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55967,
    "c": 0.15646,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.15753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4456

secondary

#94CAC2

accent

#D8C450

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4456

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

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