#BE9EA4#BE9EA4

#BE9EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.039 H 5.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9EA4
RGB	rgb(190, 158, 164)
HSL	hsl(349, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(349, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 13.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, 12.78, 1.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 12.85, 5.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.0385 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.039 5.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1627, 38.0824, 40.3498)
Luminance	0.3808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9EA4 #9EBEB8

analogous

#BE9EB4 #BE9EA4 #BEA89E

triadic

#BE9EA4 #A4BE9E #9EA4BE

tetradic

#BE9EA4 #B4BE9E #9EBEB8 #A89EBE

square

#BE9EA4 #B4BE9E #9EBEB8 #A89EBE

split-complementary

#BE9EA4 #9EBEA8 #9EB4BE

monochromatic

#875B63 #A57982 #BE9EA4 #D7C3C6 #EFE7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BE9EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BE9EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9EA4

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9EA4	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A8A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 158, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.039 5.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2babe',
    500: '#be9ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9ea4;
$custom-light: #d2babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.75,
    "s": 19.753,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72971,
    "c": 0.03866,
    "h": 5.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9EA4

secondary

#D7E1DF

accent

#9E8E47

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9EA4

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

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