#BE5156#BE5156

#BE5156 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.141 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5156
RGB	rgb(190, 81, 86)
HSL	hsl(357, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.89, 44.28, 19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.89, 48.28, 23.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% 0.1323 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.141 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8595, 17.5070, 10.8197)
Luminance	0.1750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5156 #51BEB9

analogous

#BE518C #BE5156 #BE8251

triadic

#BE5156 #56BE51 #5156BE

tetradic

#BE5156 #8CBE51 #51BEB9 #8251BE

square

#BE5156 #8CBE51 #51BEB9 #8251BE

split-complementary

#BE5156 #51BE82 #518CBE

monochromatic

#6C282C #99393D #BE5156 #CF7E81 #DFAAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#BE5156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#BE5156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5156

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5156	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.141 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78685',
    500: '#be5156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5156;
$custom-light: #d78685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.248,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57648,
    "c": 0.14064,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5156

secondary

#9ECDCB

accent

#D5CF53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5156

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

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