#BE494D#BE494D

#BE494D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.151 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE494D
RGB	rgb(190, 73, 77)
HSL	hsl(358, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 59.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 47.33, 22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 52.42, 25.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.1405 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.151 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9596, 16.2513, 8.8422)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE494D #49BEBA

analogous

#BE4988 #BE494D #BE8049

triadic

#BE494D #4DBE49 #494DBE

tetradic

#BE494D #88BE49 #49BEBA #8049BE

square

#BE494D #88BE49 #49BEBA #8049BE

split-complementary

#BE494D #49BE80 #4988BE

monochromatic

#682527 #953538 #BE494D #CE7679 #DEA3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BE494D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BE494D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE494D

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE494D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE494D	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66614C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84794A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0334B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be494d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.151 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8817e',
    500: '#be494d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be494d;
$custom-light: #d8817e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be494d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.949,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56396,
    "c": 0.15083,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE494D

secondary

#98CBC9

accent

#D7D251

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE494D

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

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