#BE5E50#BE5E50

#BE5E50 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.126 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E50
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(8, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(8, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.31, 37.30, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.31, 45.44, 34.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.1096 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.126 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6880, 19.5348, 9.9530)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E50 #50B0BE

analogous

#BE5079 #BE5E50 #BE9550

triadic

#BE5E50 #50BE5E #5E50BE

tetradic

#BE5E50 #79BE50 #50B0BE #9550BE

square

#BE5E50 #79BE50 #50B0BE #9550BE

split-complementary

#BE5E50 #50BE95 #5079BE

monochromatic

#6C3128 #984539 #BE5E50 #CF877D #DFB0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BE5E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#BE5E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E50

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E50	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D824E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.126 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68e81',
    500: '#be5e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e50;
$custom-light: #d68e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.636,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5944,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E50

secondary

#9DC7CD

accent

#C5D552

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E50

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

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