#BE4A57#BE4A57

#BE4A57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.149 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4A57
RGB	rgb(190, 74, 87)
HSL	hsl(353, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(353, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 47.65, 17.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 50.59, 19.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% 0.1431 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.149 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4064, 16.5360, 10.8688)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4A57 #4ABEB1

analogous

#BE4A91 #BE4A57 #BE774A

triadic

#BE4A57 #57BE4A #4A57BE

tetradic

#BE4A57 #91BE4A #4ABEB1 #774ABE

square

#BE4A57 #91BE4A #4ABEB1 #774ABE

split-complementary

#BE4A57 #4ABE77 #4A91BE

monochromatic

#68252D #953640 #BE4A57 #CE7781 #DEA4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#BE4A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BE4A57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4A57

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4A57	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 74, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.149 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78286',
    500: '#be4a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4a57;
$custom-light: #d78286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.276,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56736,
    "c": 0.14922,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4A57

secondary

#98CBC6

accent

#D7C851

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4A57

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

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