#BE4A56#BE4A56

#BE4A56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.149 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4A56
RGB	rgb(190, 74, 86)
HSL	hsl(354, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(354, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.65, 47.56, 17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.65, 50.71, 20.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.1427 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.149 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3659, 16.5198, 10.6552)
Luminance	0.1652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4A56 #4ABEB2

analogous

#BE4A90 #BE4A56 #BE784A

triadic

#BE4A56 #56BE4A #4A56BE

tetradic

#BE4A56 #90BE4A #4ABEB2 #784ABE

square

#BE4A56 #90BE4A #4ABEB2 #784ABE

split-complementary

#BE4A56 #4ABE78 #4A90BE

monochromatic

#68252C #95363F #BE4A56 #CE7780 #DEA4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#BE4A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#BE4A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4A56

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4A56	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 74, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.149 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78285',
    500: '#be4a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4a56;
$custom-light: #d78285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.793,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56713,
    "c": 0.14921,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4A56

secondary

#98CBC6

accent

#D7C951

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4A56

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

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