#BE494E#BE494E

#BE494E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.151 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE494E
RGB	rgb(190, 73, 78)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 47.40, 21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 52.24, 24.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% 0.1409 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.151 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9952, 16.2655, 9.0296)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE494E #49BEB9

analogous

#BE4989 #BE494E #BE7F49

triadic

#BE494E #4EBE49 #494EBE

tetradic

#BE494E #89BE49 #49BEB9 #7F49BE

square

#BE494E #89BE49 #49BEB9 #7F49BE

split-complementary

#BE494E #49BE7F #4989BE

monochromatic

#682528 #953539 #BE494E #CE767A #DEA3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BE494E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BE494E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE494E

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE494E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE494E	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)

#66614D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84794B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0334C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be494e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.151 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8817f',
    500: '#be494e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be494e;
$custom-light: #d8817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be494e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.436,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56416,
    "c": 0.15075,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE494E

secondary

#98CBC9

accent

#D7D151

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE494E

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

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