#BE5E53#BE5E53

#BE5E53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.126 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E53
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(6, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(6, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, 37.53, 24.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 44.70, 32.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1108 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.126 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8013, 19.5801, 10.5499)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E53 #53B3BE

analogous

#BE537D #BE5E53 #BE9353

triadic

#BE5E53 #53BE5E #5E53BE

tetradic

#BE5E53 #7DBE53 #53B3BE #9353BE

square

#BE5E53 #7DBE53 #53B3BE #9353BE

split-complementary

#BE5E53 #53BE93 #537DBE

monochromatic

#6D3029 #9A443A #BE5E53 #CF887F #E0B1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#BE5E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#BE5E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E53

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E53	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.126 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68e83',
    500: '#be5e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e53;
$custom-light: #d68e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.168,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59497,
    "c": 0.12564,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E53

secondary

#9FC9CD

accent

#C7D553

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E53

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

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