#BE796B#BE796B
#BE796B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.090 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE796B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 121, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 39%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 44%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 43.7%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.74, 25.33, 18.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.74, 31.62, 36.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.53% 0.076 0.0477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.53% 0.09 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7279, 25.6859, 17.2466) |
| Luminance | 0.2568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.66
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.98
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.59
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 7.62
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 8.00
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE796B #6BB0BE
analogous
#BE6B86 #BE796B #BEA26B
triadic
#BE796B #6BBE79 #796BBE
tetradic
#BE796B #86BE6B #6BB0BE #A26BBE
square
#BE796B #86BE6B #6BB0BE #A26BBE
split-complementary
#BE796B #6BBEA2 #6B86BE
monochromatic
#794135 #A45748 #BE796B #D1A096 #E3C6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#BE796B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#BE796B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE796B
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE796B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE796B | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89826A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99906A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6F75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be796b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.090 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a095',
500: '#be796b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be796b; $custom-light: #d4a095; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be796b",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 121,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.12,
"s": 38.967,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64525,
"c": 0.08976,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.25683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE796B
secondary
#B2CDD3
accent
#BBCF59
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F1
border
#D3CCCB
text
#140F0D
muted
#837E7E