#BE555B#BE555B

#BE555B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.135 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE555B
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 91)
HSL	hsl(357, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(357, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.74, 42.76, 17.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.74, 46.16, 22.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.1282 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.135 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3741, 18.2025, 12.0200)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE555B #55BEB8

analogous

#BE5590 #BE555B #BE8455

triadic

#BE555B #5BBE55 #555BBE

tetradic

#BE555B #90BE55 #55BEB8 #8455BE

square

#BE555B #90BE55 #55BEB8 #8455BE

split-complementary

#BE555B #55BE84 #5590BE

monochromatic

#6E2A2E #9B3B41 #BE555B #CF8186 #E0AEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BE555B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BE555B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE555B

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE555B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE555B	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D695B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be555b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.135 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68889',
    500: '#be555b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be555b;
$custom-light: #d68889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be555b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.571,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58321,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE555B

secondary

#A1CECB

accent

#D4CD53

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE555B

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

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