#BE5553#BE5553
#BE5553 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.136 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5553 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 85, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 45%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 56%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 56.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.58, 42.09, 21.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.58, 47.47, 27.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.15% 0.125 0.0539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.15% 0.136 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0472, 18.0718, 10.2985) |
| Luminance | 0.1807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.08
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.66
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.85
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.16
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5553 #53BCBE
analogous
#BE5386 #BE5553 #BE8A53
triadic
#BE5553 #53BE55 #5553BE
tetradic
#BE5553 #86BE53 #53BCBE #8A53BE
square
#BE5553 #86BE53 #53BCBE #8A53BE
split-complementary
#BE5553 #53BE8A #5386BE
monochromatic
#6D2B29 #9A3C3A #BE5553 #CF817F #E0ADAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#BE5553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#BE5553 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5553
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5553 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5553 | 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)
#6E6852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4355
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5553; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.136 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78883',
500: '#be5553',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5553; $custom-light: #d78883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5553",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 85,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.121,
"s": 45.148,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5815,
"c": 0.1361,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.18069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5553
secondary
#9FCCCD
accent
#D2D553
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C