#BE4459#BE4459

#BE4459 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.157 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4459
RGB	rgb(190, 68, 89)
HSL	hsl(350, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(350, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 50.48, 14.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 52.52, 16.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.1523 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.157 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1076, 15.8059, 11.1779)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4459 #44BEA9

analogous

#BE4496 #BE4459 #BE6C44

triadic

#BE4459 #59BE44 #4459BE

tetradic

#BE4459 #96BE44 #44BEA9 #6C44BE

square

#BE4459 #96BE44 #44BEA9 #6C44BE

split-complementary

#BE4459 #44BE6C #4496BE

monochromatic

#65232E #923343 #BE4459 #CE7181 #DE9FAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#BE4459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#BE4459 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4459

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4459	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615F59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 68, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.157 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77e87',
    500: '#be4459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4459;
$custom-light: #d77e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.672,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56037,
    "c": 0.15662,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4459

secondary

#94CAC1

accent

#D8C150

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4459

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

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