#BE5937#BE5937

#BE5937 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.139 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5937
RGB	rgb(190, 89, 55)
HSL	hsl(15, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.94, 38.24, 38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.94, 54.17, 45.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.1082 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.139 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4996, 18.3709, 5.8168)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5937 #379CBE

analogous

#BE3758 #BE5937 #BE9C37

triadic

#BE5937 #37BE59 #5937BE

tetradic

#BE5937 #58BE37 #379CBE #9C37BE

square

#BE5937 #58BE37 #379CBE #9C37BE

split-complementary

#BE5937 #37BE9C #3758BE

monochromatic

#5F2D1C #8F4329 #BE5937 #D17D61 #DFA490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#BE5937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BE5937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5937

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5937	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	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)

#746933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 89, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.139 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88a6f',
    500: '#be5937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5937;
$custom-light: #d88a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58288,
    "c": 0.13895,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5937

secondary

#87B9CA

accent

#B9DE49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5937

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

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