#BE5050#BE5050

#BE5050 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.142 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5050
RGB	rgb(190, 80, 80)
HSL	hsl(0, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.59, 44.28, 22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.59, 49.64, 26.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.1314 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.142 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5540, 17.2668, 9.5750)
Luminance	0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5050 #50BEBE

analogous

#BE5087 #BE5050 #BE8750

triadic

#BE5050 #50BE50 #5050BE

tetradic

#BE5050 #87BE50 #50BEBE #8750BE

square

#BE5050 #87BE50 #50BEBE #8750BE

split-complementary

#BE5050 #50BE87 #5087BE

monochromatic

#6C2828 #983939 #BE5050 #CF7D7D #DFA9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#BE5050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#BE5050 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5050

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5050	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B654F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867C4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 80, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.142 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78581',
    500: '#be5050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5050;
$custom-light: #d78581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57386,
    "c": 0.14238,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5050

secondary

#9DCDCD

accent

#D5D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5050

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

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