#BE494F#BE494F

#BE494F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.151 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE494F
RGB	rgb(190, 73, 79)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 58.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.34, 47.48, 21.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.34, 52.07, 24.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.1413 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.151 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0313, 16.2800, 9.2198)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE494F #49BEB8

analogous

#BE498A #BE494F #BE7E49

triadic

#BE494F #4FBE49 #494FBE

tetradic

#BE494F #8ABE49 #49BEB8 #7E49BE

square

#BE494F #8ABE49 #49BEB8 #7E49BE

split-complementary

#BE494F #49BE7E #498ABE

monochromatic

#682528 #95353A #BE494F #CE767B #DEA3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BE494F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BE494F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE494F

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE494F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE494F	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66614E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0334C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be494f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.151 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78180',
    500: '#be494f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be494f;
$custom-light: #d78180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be494f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.923,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56436,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE494F

secondary

#98CBC8

accent

#D7D051

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE494F

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

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