#BE5935#BE5935

#BE5935 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.140 H 39.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5935
RGB	rgb(190, 89, 53)
HSL	hsl(16, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, 38.14, 39.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 54.85, 45.94°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.1075 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.14 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4526, 18.3521, 5.5695)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5935 #359ABE

analogous

#BE3556 #BE5935 #BE9D35

triadic

#BE5935 #35BE59 #5935BE

tetradic

#BE5935 #56BE35 #359ABE #9D35BE

square

#BE5935 #56BE35 #359ABE #9D35BE

split-complementary

#BE5935 #35BE9D #3556BE

monochromatic

#5E2C1A #8E4328 #BE5935 #D27D5E #DFA38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BE5935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BE5935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5935

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5935	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 89, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.140 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88a6e',
    500: '#be5935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5935;
$custom-light: #d88a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.766,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58264,
    "c": 0.13962,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5935

secondary

#85B8CA

accent

#B8E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5935

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

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