#BE5B38#BE5B38

#BE5B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.137 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5B38
RGB	rgb(190, 91, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.36, 37.27, 38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.36, 53.44, 45.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.1054 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.137 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6925, 18.7180, 6.0006)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5B38 #389BBE

analogous

#BE3858 #BE5B38 #BE9E38

triadic

#BE5B38 #38BE5B #5B38BE

tetradic

#BE5B38 #58BE38 #389BBE #9E38BE

square

#BE5B38 #58BE38 #389BBE #9E38BE

split-complementary

#BE5B38 #38BE9E #3858BE

monochromatic

#5F2E1C #8F442A #BE5B38 #D17F62 #DFA692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#BE5B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#BE5B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5B38

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5B38	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)

#766A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 91, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.137 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88b70',
    500: '#be5b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5b38;
$custom-light: #d88b70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.672,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58606,
    "c": 0.13681,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5B38

secondary

#88B9CA

accent

#B7DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5B38

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

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