#BE797E#BE797E

#BE797E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.087 H 15.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE797E
RGB	rgb(190, 121, 126)
HSL	hsl(356, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(356, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 33.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, 27.59, 8.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 28.90, 17.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.0837 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.087 15)
XYZ	xyz(31.8396, 26.1306, 23.1014)
Luminance	0.2613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE797E #79BEB9

analogous

#BE79A0 #BE797E #BE9679

triadic

#BE797E #7EBE79 #797EBE

tetradic

#BE797E #A0BE79 #79BEB9 #9679BE

square

#BE797E #A0BE79 #79BEB9 #9679BE

split-complementary

#BE797E #79BE96 #79A0BE

monochromatic

#7F3E42 #A85258 #BE797E #D2A2A6 #E6CBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BE797E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#BE797E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE797E

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE797E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE797E	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86847E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96917D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB727B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be797e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.087 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a0a3',
    500: '#be797e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be797e;
$custom-light: #d3a0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be797e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.652,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64989,
    "c": 0.08668,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.26128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE797E

secondary

#BCD6D5

accent

#AEA538

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F3

border

#D3CCCD

text

#140F0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE797E

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

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