#BE5950#BE5950

#BE5950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.132 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5950
RGB	rgb(190, 89, 80)
HSL	hsl(5, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(5, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.30, 39.85, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.30, 46.86, 31.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.68% 0.1175 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(58.68% 0.132 27)
XYZ	xyz(26.2577, 18.6742, 9.8096)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5950 #50B5BE

analogous

#BE507E #BE5950 #BE9050

triadic

#BE5950 #50BE59 #5950BE

tetradic

#BE5950 #7EBE50 #50B5BE #9050BE

square

#BE5950 #7EBE50 #50B5BE #9050BE

split-complementary

#BE5950 #50BE90 #507EBE

monochromatic

#6C2E28 #984039 #BE5950 #CF837D #DFAEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#BE5950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#BE5950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5950

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5950	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B804E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 89, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.132 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b81',
    500: '#be5950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5950;
$custom-light: #d78b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.909,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58678,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.18671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5950

secondary

#9DC9CD

accent

#CBD552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5950

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

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