#BE5A31#BE5A31
#BE5A31 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.140 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5A31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 90, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 59%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 74%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 74.2%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.08, 37.44, 41.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.08, 56.03, 48.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.37% 0.1046 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.37% 0.14 41.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4482, 18.4844, 5.1329) |
| Luminance | 0.1848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.75
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.08
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.21
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.34
Dark Orange
#C65102
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5A31 #3195BE
analogous
#BE314E #BE5A31 #BEA131
triadic
#BE5A31 #31BE5A #5A31BE
tetradic
#BE5A31 #4EBE31 #3195BE #A131BE
square
#BE5A31 #4EBE31 #3195BE #A131BE
split-complementary
#BE5A31 #31BEA1 #314EBE
monochromatic
#5D2C18 #8D4324 #BE5A31 #D47C58 #E1A289
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#BE5A31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#BE5A31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5A31
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5A31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5A31 | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76692C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04551
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5a31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 90, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.140 41.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88b6b',
500: '#be5a31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5a31; $custom-light: #d88b6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5a31",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 90,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.447,
"s": 58.996,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5837,
"c": 0.14007,
"h": 41.7
},
"luminance": 0.18481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5A31
secondary
#80B5CA
accent
#B5E246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EB
border
#D5CBC6
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A