#BE7E79#BE7E79

#BE7E79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.081 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7E79
RGB	rgb(190, 126, 121)
HSL	hsl(4, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(4, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 36.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 24.21, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 27.44, 28.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.0734 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.081 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1485, 27.2516, 21.6523)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7E79 #79B9BE

analogous

#BE7996 #BE7E79 #BEA079

triadic

#BE7E79 #79BE7E #7E79BE

tetradic

#BE7E79 #96BE79 #79B9BE #A079BE

square

#BE7E79 #96BE79 #79B9BE #A079BE

split-complementary

#BE7E79 #79BEA0 #7996BE

monochromatic

#7F423E #A85852 #BE7E79 #D2A6A2 #E6CDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BE7E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BE7E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7E79

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7E79	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB767D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 126, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.081 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a49f',
    500: '#be7e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7e79;
$custom-light: #d3a49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.348,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65753,
    "c": 0.08062,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7E79

secondary

#BCD5D6

accent

#A5AE38

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7E79

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

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