#BE490D#BE490D

#BE490D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.163 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE490D
RGB	rgb(190, 73, 13)
HSL	hsl(20, 87%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(20, 93%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 93.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.64, 44.69, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.64, 69.90, 50.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% 0.1216 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.163 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6931, 15.7447, 2.1721)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE490D #0D82BE

analogous

#BE0D2A #BE490D #BEA20D

triadic

#BE490D #0DBE49 #490DBE

tetradic

#BE490D #2ABE0D #0D82BE #A20DBE

square

#BE490D #2ABE0D #0D82BE #A20DBE

split-complementary

#BE490D #0DBEA2 #0D2ABE

monochromatic

#4B1D05 #853309 #BE490D #EF6219 #F38952

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#BE490D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#BE490D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE490D

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE490D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE490D	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887802

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be490d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 73, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.163 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8056',
    500: '#be490d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be490d;
$custom-light: #db8056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be490d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.339,
    "s": 87.192,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55682,
    "c": 0.16302,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE490D

secondary

#52A9D5

accent

#B6FD2A

background

#FEF8F5

surface

#FDEFE9

border

#D5CAC5

text

#170A03

muted

#857C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE490D

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

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