#BE4C51#BE4C51

#BE4C51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.147 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4C51
RGB	rgb(190, 76, 81)
HSL	hsl(357, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(357, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 57.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.90, 46.25, 20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.90, 50.76, 24.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.1378 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.147 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3071, 16.7133, 9.6763)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4C51 #4CBEB9

analogous

#BE4C8A #BE4C51 #BE804C

triadic

#BE4C51 #51BE4C #4C51BE

tetradic

#BE4C51 #8ABE4C #4CBEB9 #804CBE

square

#BE4C51 #8ABE4C #4CBEB9 #804CBE

split-complementary

#BE4C51 #4CBE80 #4C8ABE

monochromatic

#692629 #96373B #BE4C51 #CE797D #DFA6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BE4C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BE4C51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4C51

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4C51	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF384F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 76, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.147 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78381',
    500: '#be4c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4c51;
$custom-light: #d78381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.368,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56867,
    "c": 0.14701,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4C51

secondary

#9ACCCA

accent

#D6D151

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFEE

border

#D5CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4C51

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

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