#BE998E#BE998E

#BE998E is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.047 H 37.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE998E
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 142)
HSL	hsl(14, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(14, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 25.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, 12.10, 11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 16.36, 42.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0377 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.047 37.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.5094, 35.6842, 30.4979)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE998E #8EB3BE

analogous

#BE8E9B #BE998E #BEB18E

triadic

#BE998E #8EBE99 #998EBE

tetradic

#BE998E #9BBE8E #8EB3BE #B18EBE

square

#BE998E #9BBE8E #8EB3BE #B18EBE

split-complementary

#BE998E #8EBEB1 #8E9BBE

monochromatic

#85594D #A87667 #BE998E #D4BCB5 #EBDFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BE998E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#BE998E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE998E

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE998E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE998E	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA48E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be998e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.047 37.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7af',
    500: '#be998e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be998e;
$custom-light: #d2b7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be998e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.75,
    "s": 26.966,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71387,
    "c": 0.04729,
    "h": 37.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE998E

secondary

#CCD8DC

accent

#8EA640

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE998E

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

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