#BE8A8A#BE8A8A

#BE8A8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.064 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A8A
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 27.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.47, 19.83, 7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.47, 21.33, 21.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% 0.0604 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.064 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9118, 30.9610, 28.1770)
Luminance	0.3096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A8A #8ABEBE

analogous

#BE8AA4 #BE8A8A #BEA48A

triadic

#BE8A8A #8ABE8A #8A8ABE

tetradic

#BE8A8A #A4BE8A #8ABEBE #A48ABE

square

#BE8A8A #A4BE8A #8ABEBE #A48ABE

split-complementary

#BE8A8A #8ABEA4 #8AA4BE

monochromatic

#844949 #A86363 #BE8A8A #D4B1B1 #EAD9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BE8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#BE8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A8A

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A8A	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93918A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.064 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2acac',
    500: '#be8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a8a;
$custom-light: #d2acac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68406,
    "c": 0.06386,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A8A

secondary

#C9DBDB

accent

#A7A73E

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#141010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A8A

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

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