#BE6959#BE6959

#BE6959 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.112 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6959
RGB	rgb(190, 105, 89)
HSL	hsl(10, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(10, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 32.25, 23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 40.19, 36.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.0953 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.112 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0919, 21.7744, 12.1727)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6959 #59AEBE

analogous

#BE597C #BE6959 #BE9C59

triadic

#BE6959 #59BE69 #6959BE

tetradic

#BE6959 #7CBE59 #59AEBE #9C59BE

square

#BE6959 #7CBE59 #59AEBE #9C59BE

split-complementary

#BE6959 #59BE9C #597CBE

monochromatic

#71372C #9D4C3D #BE6959 #CF9185 #E0B8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BE6959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BE6959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6959

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6959	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7657

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 105, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.112 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69588',
    500: '#be6959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6959;
$custom-light: #d69588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.505,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61382,
    "c": 0.11204,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6959

secondary

#A4C8CF

accent

#BFD354

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150D0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6959

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

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