#BE5257#BE5257

#BE5257 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.139 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5257
RGB	rgb(190, 82, 87)
HSL	hsl(357, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(357, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.10, 43.88, 18.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.10, 47.79, 23.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% 0.1312 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.139 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9749, 17.6730, 11.0583)
Luminance	0.1767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5257 #52BEB9

analogous

#BE528D #BE5257 #BE8352

triadic

#BE5257 #57BE52 #5257BE

tetradic

#BE5257 #8DBE52 #52BEB9 #8352BE

square

#BE5257 #8DBE52 #52BEB9 #8352BE

split-complementary

#BE5257 #52BE83 #528DBE

monochromatic

#6D292C #993A3E #BE5257 #CF7E82 #DFABAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#BE5257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#BE5257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5257

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5257	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 82, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.139 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78686',
    500: '#be5257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5257;
$custom-light: #d78686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.222,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57809,
    "c": 0.13935,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5257

secondary

#9FCDCB

accent

#D5CF53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150B0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5257

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

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