#BE512C#BE512C

#BE512C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.150 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE512C
RGB	rgb(190, 81, 44)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 76.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.28, 41.72, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.28, 59.45, 45.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1168 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.15 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6348, 17.0172, 4.3698)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE512C #2C99BE

analogous

#BE2C50 #BE512C #BE9A2C

triadic

#BE512C #2CBE51 #512CBE

tetradic

#BE512C #50BE2C #2C99BE #9A2CBE

square

#BE512C #50BE2C #2C99BE #9A2CBE

split-complementary

#BE512C #2CBE9A #2C50BE

monochromatic

#5B2715 #8C3C20 #BE512C #D77351 #E29B82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BE512C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BE512C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE512C

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE512C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE512C	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be512c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.150 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98567',
    500: '#be512c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be512c;
$custom-light: #d98567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be512c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.205,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56989,
    "c": 0.14956,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE512C

secondary

#7BB7CB

accent

#BCE542

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE512C

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

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