#BE514B

A color in the Red, Pink family

#be514b is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(190, 81, 75), HSL(3°, 47%, 52%), CMYK(0%, 57%, 61%, 25%). Closest named color: indianred. Contrast is 4.7:1 on white and 4.47:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#be514b
RGBrgb(190 81 75)
RGB (legacy)rgb(190, 81, 75)
RGB %rgb(75% 32% 29%)
HSLhsl(3 47% 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3, 61%, 75%)
HWBhwb(3 29% 25%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 61%, 25%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(49.23 44.44 26.55)
LCHlch(49.23 51.77 30.86)
OKLaboklab(0.5743 0.1279 0.0615)
OKLCHoklch(0.5743 0.1419 25.68)
Decimal12472651

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorindianred ΔE 4.2
Closest web-safe color#cc6633
Hue3°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)47% / 61%
Lightness (HSL)52%
Brightness or Value (HSV)75%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)44% / 41%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1734
Red / Green / Blue190 / 81 / 75

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.70:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.47:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 72 / -29.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -77.5 / 32.1

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #be514b;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(57.43% 0.1419 25.68);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(190 81 75 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#be514b] text-[#be514b] border-[#be514b]">