#BE4555#BE4555

#BE4555 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.155 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4555
RGB	rgb(190, 69, 85)
HSL	hsl(352, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(352, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, 49.72, 17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 52.55, 18.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1493 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.155 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0052, 15.8625, 10.3376)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4555 #45BEAE

analogous

#BE4591 #BE4555 #BE7145

triadic

#BE4555 #55BE45 #4555BE

tetradic

#BE4555 #91BE45 #45BEAE #7145BE

square

#BE4555 #91BE45 #45BEAE #7145BE

split-complementary

#BE4555 #45BE71 #4591BE

monochromatic

#65232C #933340 #BE4555 #CE727E #DEA0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#BE4555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BE4555 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4555

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4555	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF2F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 69, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.155 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77f84',
    500: '#be4555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4555;
$custom-light: #d77f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.066,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56065,
    "c": 0.15525,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4555

secondary

#95CAC3

accent

#D8C650

background

#FEF8F8

surface

#FCEFEF

border

#D5CACA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4555

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

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