#BE5A38#BE5A38

#BE5A38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.138 H 39.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5A38
RGB	rgb(190, 90, 56)
HSL	hsl(15, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, 37.79, 38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 53.64, 45.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.1069 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.138 39.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6076, 18.5482, 5.9723)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5A38 #389CBE

analogous

#BE3859 #BE5A38 #BE9D38

triadic

#BE5A38 #38BE5A #5A38BE

tetradic

#BE5A38 #59BE38 #389CBE #9D38BE

square

#BE5A38 #59BE38 #389CBE #9D38BE

split-complementary

#BE5A38 #38BE9D #3859BE

monochromatic

#5F2D1C #8F442A #BE5A38 #D17E62 #DFA592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#BE5A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#BE5A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5A38

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5A38	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)

#756A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 90, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.138 39.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b70',
    500: '#be5a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5a38;
$custom-light: #d88b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.224,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58453,
    "c": 0.13771,
    "h": 39.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5A38

secondary

#88B9CA

accent

#B8DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5A38

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

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