#BE552E#BE552E

#BE552E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.145 H 40.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE552E
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 46)
HSL	hsl(16, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 75.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.06, 39.83, 42.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.06, 57.99, 46.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.1114 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.145 40)
XYZ	xyz(24.9794, 17.6447, 4.6746)
Luminance	0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE552E #2E97BE

analogous

#BE2E4F #BE552E #BE9D2E

triadic

#BE552E #2EBE55 #552EBE

tetradic

#BE552E #4FBE2E #2E97BE #9D2EBE

square

#BE552E #4FBE2E #2E97BE #9D2EBE

split-complementary

#BE552E #2EBE9D #2E4FBE

monochromatic

#5B2916 #8D3F22 #BE552E #D67754 #E19E85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#BE552E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#BE552E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE552E

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE552E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE552E	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D13E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be552e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.145 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98869',
    500: '#be552e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be552e;
$custom-light: #d98869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be552e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.25,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57588,
    "c": 0.1454,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.17641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE552E

secondary

#7DB6CB

accent

#B9E444

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE552E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →