#BE5552#BE5552
#BE5552 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.136 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5552 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 85, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 56.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.56, 42.01, 22.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.56, 47.66, 28.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.13% 0.1246 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.13% 0.136 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0089, 18.0565, 10.0966) |
| Luminance | 0.1805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.92
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.53
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.00
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.17
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5552 #52BBBE
analogous
#BE5285 #BE5552 #BE8B52
triadic
#BE5552 #52BE55 #5552BE
tetradic
#BE5552 #85BE52 #52BBBE #8B52BE
square
#BE5552 #85BE52 #52BBBE #8B52BE
split-complementary
#BE5552 #52BE8B #5285BE
monochromatic
#6D2B29 #993C3A #BE5552 #CF817E #DFACAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#BE5552 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#BE5552 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5552
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5552 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5552 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6851
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4355
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5552; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.136 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78882',
500: '#be5552',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5552; $custom-light: #d78882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5552",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 85,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.667,
"s": 45.378,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5813,
"c": 0.13623,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.18053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5552
secondary
#9FCCCD
accent
#D1D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C