#BE5E52#BE5E52
#BE5E52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.126 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5E52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 94, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 56.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.34, 37.45, 24.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.34, 44.94, 33.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.48% 0.1104 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.48% 0.126 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7630, 19.5648, 10.3480) |
| Luminance | 0.1956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 2.45
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.16
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.61
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.30
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.92
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5E52 #52B2BE
analogous
#BE527C #BE5E52 #BE9452
triadic
#BE5E52 #52BE5E #5E52BE
tetradic
#BE5E52 #7CBE52 #52B2BE #9452BE
square
#BE5E52 #7CBE52 #52B2BE #9452BE
split-complementary
#BE5E52 #52BE94 #527CBE
monochromatic
#6D3029 #99443A #BE5E52 #CF877E #DFB1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#BE5E52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#BE5E52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5E52
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5E52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5E52 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 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)
#756E51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF4E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5e52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.126 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68e82',
500: '#be5e52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5e52; $custom-light: #d68e82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5e52",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 94,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 45.378,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59478,
"c": 0.12587,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.19562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5E52
secondary
#9FC8CD
accent
#C7D553
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C