#BE4B50#BE4B50

#BE4B50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.148 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4B50
RGB	rgb(190, 75, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 46.64, 21.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 51.25, 24.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.1388 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.148 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2015, 16.5617, 9.4575)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4B50 #4BBEB9

analogous

#BE4B8A #BE4B50 #BE7F4B

triadic

#BE4B50 #50BE4B #4B50BE

tetradic

#BE4B50 #8ABE4B #4BBEB9 #7F4BBE

square

#BE4B50 #8ABE4B #4BBEB9 #7F4BBE

split-complementary

#BE4B50 #4BBE7F #4B8ABE

monochromatic

#692629 #96363A #BE4B50 #CE787C #DEA5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BE4B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BE4B50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4B50

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4B50	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67624F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 75, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.148 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78281',
    500: '#be4b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4b50;
$custom-light: #d78281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56715,
    "c": 0.14826,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4B50

secondary

#99CCC9

accent

#D7D151

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#160B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4B50

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

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