#BE5961#BE5961

#BE5961 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.130 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5961
RGB	rgb(190, 89, 97)
HSL	hsl(355, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(355, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 48.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, 41.32, 15.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 43.97, 20.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1244 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.13 17)
XYZ	xyz(26.9672, 18.9580, 13.5460)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5961 #59BEB6

analogous

#BE5993 #BE5961 #BE8459

triadic

#BE5961 #61BE59 #5961BE

tetradic

#BE5961 #93BE59 #59BEB6 #8459BE

square

#BE5961 #93BE59 #59BEB6 #8459BE

split-complementary

#BE5961 #59BE84 #5993BE

monochromatic

#712C31 #9D3D45 #BE5961 #CF858B #E0B1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#BE5961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#BE5961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5961

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5961	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88805F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 89, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.130 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68b8d',
    500: '#be5961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5961;
$custom-light: #d68b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.248,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5904,
    "c": 0.13006,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.18955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5961

secondary

#A4CFCB

accent

#D3C954

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5961

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

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