#BE9A9D#BE9A9D

#BE9A9D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.043 H 12.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9A9D
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 157)
HSL	hsl(355, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(355, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 17.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 13.84, 3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 14.28, 14.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% 0.0421 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.043 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8766, 36.4940, 36.8879)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9A9D #9ABEBB

analogous

#BE9AAF #BE9A9D #BEA99A

triadic

#BE9A9D #9DBE9A #9A9DBE

tetradic

#BE9A9D #AFBE9A #9ABEBB #A99ABE

square

#BE9A9D #AFBE9A #9ABEBB #A99ABE

split-complementary

#BE9A9D #9ABEA9 #9AAFBE

monochromatic

#87575B #A67579 #BE9A9D #D6BFC1 #EEE4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BE9A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#BE9A9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9A9D

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9A9D	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A59C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5979B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.043 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7b9',
    500: '#be9a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9a9d;
$custom-light: #d2b7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355,
    "s": 21.687,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71989,
    "c": 0.04312,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9A9D

secondary

#D4E0DF

accent

#A09945

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9A9D

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

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