#BE555E#BE555E

#BE555E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.135 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE555E
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(355, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(355, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 50.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.80, 43.03, 15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.80, 45.80, 20.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.1294 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.135 17)
XYZ	xyz(26.5061, 18.2553, 12.7153)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE555E #55BEB5

analogous

#BE5593 #BE555E #BE8155

triadic

#BE555E #5EBE55 #555EBE

tetradic

#BE555E #93BE55 #55BEB5 #8155BE

square

#BE555E #93BE55 #55BEB5 #8155BE

split-complementary

#BE555E #55BE81 #5593BE

monochromatic

#6E2A30 #9B3B43 #BE555E #CF8188 #E0AEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#BE555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BE555E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE555E

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE555E	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C695E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.135 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6888b',
    500: '#be555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be555e;
$custom-light: #d6888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.857,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5839,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.18252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE555E

secondary

#A1CECA

accent

#D4C953

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE555E

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

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