#BE5C38#BE5C38

#BE5C38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.136 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5C38
RGB	rgb(190, 92, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 36.76, 38.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 53.25, 46.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% 0.1038 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.136 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7786, 18.8901, 6.0293)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5C38 #389ABE

analogous

#BE3857 #BE5C38 #BE9F38

triadic

#BE5C38 #38BE5C #5C38BE

tetradic

#BE5C38 #57BE38 #389ABE #9F38BE

square

#BE5C38 #57BE38 #389ABE #9F38BE

split-complementary

#BE5C38 #38BE9F #3857BE

monochromatic

#5F2E1C #8F452A #BE5C38 #D18062 #DFA692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BE5C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BE5C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5C38

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5C38	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 92, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.136 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88c70',
    500: '#be5c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5c38;
$custom-light: #d88c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.119,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5876,
    "c": 0.13592,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5C38

secondary

#88B8CA

accent

#B6DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5C38

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

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