#BE5151#BE5151
#BE5151 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.141 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 81, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 57.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.80, 43.88, 22.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.80, 49.13, 26.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.54% 0.1303 0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.54% 0.141 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6650, 17.4292, 9.7956) |
| Luminance | 0.1743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.88
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.01
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.07
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5151 #51BEBE
analogous
#BE5187 #BE5151 #BE8751
triadic
#BE5151 #51BE51 #5151BE
tetradic
#BE5151 #87BE51 #51BEBE #8751BE
square
#BE5151 #87BE51 #51BEBE #8751BE
split-complementary
#BE5151 #51BE87 #5187BE
monochromatic
#6C2828 #993939 #BE5151 #CF7E7E #DFAAAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#BE5151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#BE5151 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE5151
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5151 | 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)
#6B6650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877D4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF3E52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.141 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78681',
500: '#be5151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5151; $custom-light: #d78681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5151",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 81,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 45.607,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57544,
"c": 0.14109,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.17426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5151
secondary
#9ECDCD
accent
#D5D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C