#BE6556#BE6556
#BE6556 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.117 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6556 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 101, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 55%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 54.7%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.87, 34.12, 24.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.87, 42.01, 35.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.67% 0.1007 0.06) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.67% 0.117 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5706, 20.9293, 11.3901) |
| Luminance | 0.2093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.89
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.66
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.25
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.54
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.71
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6556 #56AFBE
analogous
#BE567B #BE6556 #BE9956
triadic
#BE6556 #56BE65 #6556BE
tetradic
#BE6556 #7BBE56 #56AFBE #9956BE
square
#BE6556 #7BBE56 #56AFBE #9956BE
split-complementary
#BE6556 #56BE99 #567BBE
monochromatic
#6F352B #9B493C #BE6556 #CF8D82 #E0B6AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#BE6556 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#BE6556 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6556
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6556 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6556 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908554
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE5761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6556; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 101, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.117 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69285',
500: '#be6556',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6556; $custom-light: #d69285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6556",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 101,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.654,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60666,
"c": 0.11718,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.20926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6556
secondary
#A2C8CE
accent
#C2D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF1EF
border
#D4CBCA
text
#150D0B
muted
#837E7C