#BE5531#BE5531

#BE5531 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.144 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5531
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 49)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(15, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.09, 39.96, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.09, 56.98, 45.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.1124 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.144 39)
XYZ	xyz(25.0406, 17.6691, 4.9970)
Luminance	0.1767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5531 #319ABE

analogous

#BE3154 #BE5531 #BE9C31

triadic

#BE5531 #31BE55 #5531BE

tetradic

#BE5531 #54BE31 #319ABE #9C31BE

square

#BE5531 #54BE31 #319ABE #9C31BE

split-complementary

#BE5531 #31BE9C #3154BE

monochromatic

#5D2918 #8D3F24 #BE5531 #D47858 #E19F89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#BE5531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#BE5531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE5531

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE5531	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72662D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D03E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.144 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9886b',
    500: '#be5531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5531;
$custom-light: #d9886b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.319,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5762,
    "c": 0.14449,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.17666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5531

secondary

#80B8CA

accent

#BAE246

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5531

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

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