#BE522D#BE522D

#BE522D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.148 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE522D
RGB	rgb(190, 82, 45)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 76.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 41.27, 42.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 58.92, 45.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1157 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.148 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7287, 17.1745, 4.4949)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE522D #2D99BE

analogous

#BE2D51 #BE522D #BE9A2D

triadic

#BE522D #2DBE52 #522DBE

tetradic

#BE522D #51BE2D #2D99BE #9A2DBE

square

#BE522D #51BE2D #2D99BE #9A2DBE

split-complementary

#BE522D #2DBE9A #2D51BE

monochromatic

#5B2716 #8D3D21 #BE522D #D67452 #E29C84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BE522D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BE522D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE522D

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE522D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE522D	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be522d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 82, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.148 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98668',
    500: '#be522d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be522d;
$custom-light: #d98668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be522d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.31,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57142,
    "c": 0.14839,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE522D

secondary

#7CB7CB

accent

#BCE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE522D

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

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