#BE494B#BE494B

#BE494B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.151 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE494B
RGB	rgb(190, 73, 75)
HSL	hsl(359, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 60.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, 47.19, 23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 52.80, 26.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.1397 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.151 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8901, 16.2235, 8.4760)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE494B #49BEBC

analogous

#BE4986 #BE494B #BE8249

triadic

#BE494B #4BBE49 #494BBE

tetradic

#BE494B #86BE49 #49BEBC #8249BE

square

#BE494B #86BE49 #49BEBC #8249BE

split-complementary

#BE494B #49BE82 #4986BE

monochromatic

#682526 #953537 #BE494B #CE7678 #DEA3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BE494B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BE494B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE494B

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE494B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE494B	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)

#66614A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0324B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be494b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.151 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8817d',
    500: '#be494b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be494b;
$custom-light: #d8817d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be494b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.974,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56357,
    "c": 0.15102,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE494B

secondary

#98CBCA

accent

#D7D551

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B09

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE494B

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

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