#BE9994#BE9994

#BE9994 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.045 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9994
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 148)
HSL	hsl(7, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(7, 22%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 22.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 12.99, 7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 15.18, 31.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% 0.0401 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.045 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9720, 35.8692, 32.9345)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9994 #94B9BE

analogous

#BE94A4 #BE9994 #BEAE94

triadic

#BE9994 #94BE99 #9994BE

tetradic

#BE9994 #A4BE94 #94B9BE #AE94BE

square

#BE9994 #A4BE94 #94B9BE #AE94BE

split-complementary

#BE9994 #94BEAE #94A4BE

monochromatic

#865851 #A7756E #BE9994 #D5BDBA #ECE2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BE9994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#BE9994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9994

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9994	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.045 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7b3',
    500: '#be9994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9994;
$custom-light: #d2b7b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.143,
    "s": 24.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71544,
    "c": 0.04509,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9994

secondary

#D0DCDE

accent

#97A343

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9994

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

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