#BE4D56#BE4D56

#BE4D56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.146 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4D56
RGB	rgb(190, 77, 86)
HSL	hsl(355, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 46.18, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 49.66, 21.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.1383 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.146 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5709, 16.9300, 10.7235)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4D56 #4DBEB5

analogous

#BE4D8F #BE4D56 #BE7C4D

triadic

#BE4D56 #56BE4D #4D56BE

tetradic

#BE4D56 #8FBE4D #4DBEB5 #7C4DBE

square

#BE4D56 #8FBE4D #4DBEB5 #7C4DBE

split-complementary

#BE4D56 #4DBE7C #4D8FBE

monochromatic

#6A272C #97373F #BE4D56 #CE7A81 #DFA7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BE4D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BE4D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE4D56

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE4D56	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 77, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.146 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78385',
    500: '#be4d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4d56;
$custom-light: #d78385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.221,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57105,
    "c": 0.14555,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4D56

secondary

#9BCCC8

accent

#D6CC52

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4D56

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

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