#BE6159#BE6159

#BE6159 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.121 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6159
RGB	rgb(190, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(5, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, 36.48, 21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 42.47, 30.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.1084 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.121 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3151, 20.2207, 11.9138)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6159 #59B6BE

analogous

#BE5984 #BE6159 #BE9359

triadic

#BE6159 #59BE61 #6159BE

tetradic

#BE6159 #84BE59 #59B6BE #9359BE

square

#BE6159 #84BE59 #59B6BE #9359BE

split-complementary

#BE6159 #59BE93 #5984BE

monochromatic

#71312C #9D453D #BE6159 #CF8B85 #E0B5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BE6159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BE6159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6159

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6159	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE535F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.121 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69088',
    500: '#be6159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6159;
$custom-light: #d69088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.752,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60085,
    "c": 0.12094,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6159

secondary

#A4CBCF

accent

#C9D354

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6159

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

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