#BE5E57#BE5E57

#BE5E57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.125 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E57
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 87)
HSL	hsl(4, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(4, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.43, 37.87, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.43, 43.81, 30.19°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.1124 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.125 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9602, 19.6437, 11.3868)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E57 #57B7BE

analogous

#BE5784 #BE5E57 #BE9257

triadic

#BE5E57 #57BE5E #5E57BE

tetradic

#BE5E57 #84BE57 #57B7BE #9257BE

square

#BE5E57 #84BE57 #57B7BE #9257BE

split-complementary

#BE5E57 #57BE92 #5784BE

monochromatic

#6F302B #9C433C #BE5E57 #CF8883 #E0B3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#BE5E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#BE5E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E57

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E57	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.125 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68e86',
    500: '#be5e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e57;
$custom-light: #d68e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.078,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59576,
    "c": 0.12483,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E57

secondary

#A3CBCE

accent

#CBD454

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E57

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

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