#BE796E#BE796E
#BE796E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.089 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE796E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 121, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 38%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 42%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 42.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.80, 25.66, 17.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.80, 30.94, 33.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.59% 0.0773 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.59% 0.089 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8885, 25.7501, 18.0923) |
| Luminance | 0.2575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 2.95
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.28
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.50
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.85
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.46
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE796E #6EB3BE
analogous
#BE6E8B #BE796E #BEA16E
triadic
#BE796E #6EBE79 #796EBE
tetradic
#BE796E #8BBE6E #6EB3BE #A16EBE
square
#BE796E #8BBE6E #6EB3BE #A16EBE
split-complementary
#BE796E #6EBEA1 #6E8BBE
monochromatic
#7B4037 #A5564A #BE796E #D1A098 #E4C7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#BE796E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#BE796E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE796E
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE796E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE796E | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88826D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99906D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7076
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be796e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.089 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a097',
500: '#be796e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be796e; $custom-light: #d4a097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be796e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 121,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.25,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64592,
"c": 0.08882,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.25748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE796E
secondary
#B4CFD4
accent
#BECE5A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0D
muted
#837E7E