#BE6259#BE6259

#BE6259 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.120 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6259
RGB	rgb(190, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(5, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 35.96, 22.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 42.16, 31.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% 0.1068 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.12 27)
XYZ	xyz(27.4080, 20.4067, 11.9448)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6259 #59B5BE

analogous

#BE5982 #BE6259 #BE9559

triadic

#BE6259 #59BE62 #6259BE

tetradic

#BE6259 #82BE59 #59B5BE #9559BE

square

#BE6259 #82BE59 #59B5BE #9559BE

split-complementary

#BE6259 #59BE95 #5982BE

monochromatic

#71322C #9D463D #BE6259 #CF8C85 #E0B5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BE6259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BE6259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6259

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6259	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.120 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69088',
    500: '#be6259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6259;
$custom-light: #d69088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.347,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60243,
    "c": 0.11978,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.20404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6259

secondary

#A4CBCF

accent

#C8D354

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF1EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6259

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

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