#BE6255#BE6255
#BE6255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.121 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 98, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 45%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 55%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 55.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.22, 35.62, 24.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.22, 43.08, 34.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.16% 0.1051 0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.16% 0.121 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2446, 20.3413, 11.0841) |
| Luminance | 0.2034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.03
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.89
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.50
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.66
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6255 #55B1BE
analogous
#BE557D #BE6255 #BE9755
triadic
#BE6255 #55BE62 #6255BE
tetradic
#BE6255 #7DBE55 #55B1BE #9755BE
square
#BE6255 #7DBE55 #55B1BE #9755BE
split-complementary
#BE6255 #55BE97 #557DBE
monochromatic
#6E332A #9B473B #BE6255 #CF8B81 #E0B4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#BE6255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#BE6255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6255
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6255 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF535F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 98, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.121 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69085',
500: '#be6255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6255; $custom-light: #d69085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6255",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 98,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.429,
"s": 44.681,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60164,
"c": 0.12071,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.20338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6255
secondary
#A1C8CE
accent
#C4D453
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C