#BE552B#BE552B

#BE552B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.146 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE552B
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 43)
HSL	hsl(17, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 77.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 39.71, 43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 58.99, 47.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% 0.1105 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.146 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9223, 17.6218, 4.3740)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE552B #2B94BE

analogous

#BE2B4A #BE552B #BE9E2B

triadic

#BE552B #2BBE55 #552BBE

tetradic

#BE552B #4ABE2B #2B94BE #9E2BBE

square

#BE552B #4ABE2B #2B94BE #9E2BBE

split-complementary

#BE552B #2BBE9E #2B4ABE

monochromatic

#5A2814 #8C3F20 #BE552B #D7764F #E29D81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#BE552B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#BE552B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE552B

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE552B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE552B	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be552b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.146 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98867',
    500: '#be552b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be552b;
$custom-light: #d98867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be552b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 63.09,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57558,
    "c": 0.14631,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE552B

secondary

#7AB4CB

accent

#B7E642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE552B

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

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