#BE6251#BE6251
#BE6251 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.122 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 98, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 57.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.15, 35.29, 26.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.15, 44.11, 36.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.09% 0.1035 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.09% 0.122 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0902, 20.2796, 10.2707) |
| Luminance | 0.2028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.91
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.52
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.90
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.99
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6251 #51ADBE
analogous
#BE5176 #BE6251 #BE9851
triadic
#BE6251 #51BE62 #6251BE
tetradic
#BE6251 #76BE51 #51ADBE #9851BE
square
#BE6251 #76BE51 #51ADBE #9851BE
split-complementary
#BE6251 #51BE98 #5176BE
monochromatic
#6C3328 #994839 #BE6251 #CF8A7E #DFB2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#BE6251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#BE6251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6251
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6251 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F844F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF535E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 98, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.122 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69082',
500: '#be6251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6251; $custom-light: #d69082; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6251",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 98,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.358,
"s": 45.607,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60089,
"c": 0.12179,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.20277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6251
secondary
#9EC6CD
accent
#C1D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C