#BE5F56#BE5F56

#BE5F56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.124 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5F56
RGB	rgb(190, 95, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(5, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 37.27, 22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 43.72, 31.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.1104 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.124 27)
XYZ	xyz(27.0092, 19.8064, 11.2029)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5F56 #56B5BE

analogous

#BE5681 #BE5F56 #BE9356

triadic

#BE5F56 #56BE5F #5F56BE

tetradic

#BE5F56 #81BE56 #56B5BE #9356BE

square

#BE5F56 #81BE56 #56B5BE #9356BE

split-complementary

#BE5F56 #56BE93 #5681BE

monochromatic

#6F312B #9B443C #BE5F56 #CF8982 #E0B3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#BE5F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#BE5F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5F56

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5F56	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF505D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 95, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.124 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68e85',
    500: '#be5f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5f56;
$custom-light: #d68e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.192,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59711,
    "c": 0.12386,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.19803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5F56

secondary

#A2CACE

accent

#C9D454

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5F56

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

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