#BE494A#BE494A

#BE494A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.151 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE494A
RGB	rgb(190, 73, 74)
HSL	hsl(359, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 61.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 47.12, 24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 53.00, 27.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.1393 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.151 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8561, 16.2099, 8.2972)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE494A #49BEBD

analogous

#BE4985 #BE494A #BE8349

triadic

#BE494A #4ABE49 #494ABE

tetradic

#BE494A #85BE49 #49BEBD #8349BE

square

#BE494A #85BE49 #49BEBD #8349BE

split-complementary

#BE494A #49BE83 #4985BE

monochromatic

#682526 #953536 #BE494A #CE7677 #DEA3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BE494A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BE494A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE494A

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE494A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE494A	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be494a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.151 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8817c',
    500: '#be494a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be494a;
$custom-light: #d8817c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be494a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.487,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56338,
    "c": 0.15112,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE494A

secondary

#98CBCB

accent

#D7D651

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE494A

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

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