#BE796F#BE796F

#BE796F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.089 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE796F
RGB	rgb(190, 121, 111)
HSL	hsl(8, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 41.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 25.77, 16.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 30.73, 33.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.61% 0.0777 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(64.61% 0.089 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9433, 25.7720, 18.3806)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE796F #6FB4BE

analogous

#BE6F8D #BE796F #BEA16F

triadic

#BE796F #6FBE79 #796FBE

tetradic

#BE796F #8DBE6F #6FB4BE #A16FBE

square

#BE796F #8DBE6F #6FB4BE #A16FBE

split-complementary

#BE796F #6FBEA1 #6F8DBE

monochromatic

#7B4038 #A5564B #BE796F #D1A099 #E4C7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#BE796F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#BE796F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE796F

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE796F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE796F	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)

#88826E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99906E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be796f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.089 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a098',
    500: '#be796f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be796f;
$custom-light: #d4a098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be796f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.595,
    "s": 37.799,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64615,
    "c": 0.08855,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE796F

secondary

#B5D0D4

accent

#BFCE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE796F

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

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