#BE9EA2#BE9EA2

#BE9EA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.038 H 9.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9EA2
RGB	rgb(190, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(353, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(353, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 14.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 12.45, 2.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 12.67, 10.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% 0.0377 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.038 9.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.9835, 38.0107, 39.4060)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9EA2 #9EBEBA

analogous

#BE9EB2 #BE9EA2 #BEAA9E

triadic

#BE9EA2 #A2BE9E #9EA2BE

tetradic

#BE9EA2 #B2BE9E #9EBEBA #AA9EBE

square

#BE9EA2 #B2BE9E #9EBEBA #AA9EBE

split-complementary

#BE9EA2 #9EBEAA #9EB2BE

monochromatic

#875B60 #A5797F #BE9EA2 #D7C3C5 #EFE7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BE9EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#BE9EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9EA2

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9EA2	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59C9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.038 9.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2babd',
    500: '#be9ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9ea2;
$custom-light: #d2babd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 19.753,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72912,
    "c": 0.03824,
    "h": 9.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9EA2

secondary

#D7E1E0

accent

#9E9347

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9EA2

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

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