#BE505B#BE505B
#BE505B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.142 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE505B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 80, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.9%, 52.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.81, 45.18, 16.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.81, 47.98, 19.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.62% 0.1358 0.0406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.62% 0.142 16.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9943, 17.4429, 11.8934) |
| Luminance | 0.1744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.18
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.10
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.69
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE505B #50BEB3
analogous
#BE5092 #BE505B #BE7C50
triadic
#BE505B #5BBE50 #505BBE
tetradic
#BE505B #92BE50 #50BEB3 #7C50BE
square
#BE505B #92BE50 #50BEB3 #7C50BE
split-complementary
#BE505B #50BE7C #5092BE
monochromatic
#6C282F #983942 #BE505B #CF7D85 #DFA9AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#BE505B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#BE505B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE505B
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE505B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE505B | 1.00 | 4.68 | 4.49 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69665B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857C58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3F54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be505b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 80, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.142 16.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78589',
500: '#be505b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be505b; $custom-light: #d78589; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be505b",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 80,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354,
"s": 45.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57622,
"c": 0.14173,
"h": 16.6
},
"luminance": 0.1744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE505B
secondary
#9DCDC8
accent
#D5C852
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150B0B
muted
#837C7C