#BE5B35#BE5B35

#BE5B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.138 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5B35
RGB	rgb(190, 91, 53)
HSL	hsl(17, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.32, 37.12, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.32, 54.47, 47.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.57% 0.1044 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(58.57% 0.138 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6213, 18.6895, 5.6257)
Luminance	0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5B35 #3598BE

analogous

#BE3554 #BE5B35 #BE9F35

triadic

#BE5B35 #35BE5B #5B35BE

tetradic

#BE5B35 #54BE35 #3598BE #9F35BE

square

#BE5B35 #54BE35 #3598BE #9F35BE

split-complementary

#BE5B35 #35BE9F #3554BE

monochromatic

#5E2D1A #8E4428 #BE5B35 #D27E5E #DFA58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#BE5B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#BE5B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5B35

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5B35	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766A31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 91, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.138 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b6e',
    500: '#be5b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5b35;
$custom-light: #d88b6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.642,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58569,
    "c": 0.13784,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5B35

secondary

#85B7CA

accent

#B6E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5B35

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

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