#BE5E65#BE5E65

#BE5E65 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.123 H 17.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E65
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 101)
HSL	hsl(356, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(356, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 46.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 39.17, 14.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 41.65, 19.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.118 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.123 17)
XYZ	xyz(27.5887, 19.8950, 14.6966)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E65 #5EBEB7

analogous

#BE5E95 #BE5E65 #BE875E

triadic

#BE5E65 #65BE5E #5E65BE

tetradic

#BE5E65 #95BE5E #5EBEB7 #875EBE

square

#BE5E65 #95BE5E #5EBEB7 #875EBE

split-complementary

#BE5E65 #5EBE87 #5E95BE

monochromatic

#732E33 #9F4047 #BE5E65 #D08A8F #E1B5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#BE5E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#BE5E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E65

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E65	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726F65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5161

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.123 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58e90',
    500: '#be5e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e65;
$custom-light: #d58e90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.625,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59886,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.19892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E65

secondary

#A8D0CD

accent

#D2C956

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0F0

border

#D4CBCB

text

#150C0C

muted

#837D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E65

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

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