#BE5A37#BE5A37

#BE5A37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.138 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5A37
RGB	rgb(190, 90, 55)
HSL	hsl(16, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 37.73, 38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 53.98, 45.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.1066 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.138 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5834, 18.5385, 5.8448)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5A37 #379BBE

analogous

#BE3757 #BE5A37 #BE9E37

triadic

#BE5A37 #37BE5A #5A37BE

tetradic

#BE5A37 #57BE37 #379BBE #9E37BE

square

#BE5A37 #57BE37 #379BBE #9E37BE

split-complementary

#BE5A37 #37BE9E #3757BE

monochromatic

#5F2D1C #8F4429 #BE5A37 #D17E61 #DFA590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#BE5A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#BE5A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5A37

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5A37	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 90, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.138 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b6f',
    500: '#be5a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5a37;
$custom-light: #d88b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5844,
    "c": 0.13805,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5A37

secondary

#87B8CA

accent

#B8DE49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5A37

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

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