#BE5E49#BE5E49

#BE5E49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.128 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E49
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 73)
HSL	hsl(11, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(11, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.19, 36.78, 29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.19, 47.36, 39.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1069 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.128 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4427, 19.4366, 8.6612)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E49 #49A9BE

analogous

#BE496F #BE5E49 #BE9949

triadic

#BE5E49 #49BE5E #5E49BE

tetradic

#BE5E49 #6FBE49 #49A9BE #9949BE

square

#BE5E49 #6FBE49 #49A9BE #9949BE

split-complementary

#BE5E49 #49BE99 #496FBE

monochromatic

#683125 #954635 #BE5E49 #CE8676 #DEAEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BE5E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#BE5E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E49

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E49	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.128 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78e7c',
    500: '#be5e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e49;
$custom-light: #d78e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.769,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59318,
    "c": 0.12833,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E49

secondary

#98C2CB

accent

#BFD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C09

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E49

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

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