#BE5D38#BE5D38
#BE5D38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.135 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 93, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 70.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.76, 36.25, 38.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.76, 53.06, 46.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.92% 0.1022 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.92% 0.135 40.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8658, 19.0645, 6.0583) |
| Luminance | 0.1906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.19
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.67
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.22
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.46
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.08
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5D38 #3899BE
analogous
#BE3856 #BE5D38 #BEA038
triadic
#BE5D38 #38BE5D #5D38BE
tetradic
#BE5D38 #56BE38 #3899BE #A038BE
square
#BE5D38 #56BE38 #3899BE #A038BE
split-complementary
#BE5D38 #38BEA0 #3856BE
monochromatic
#5F2F1C #8F462A #BE5D38 #D18162 #DFA792
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#BE5D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#BE5D38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5D38
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5D38 | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776C34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8136
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04955
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 93, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.135 40.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88d70',
500: '#be5d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5d38; $custom-light: #d88d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 93,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.567,
"s": 54.472,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58916,
"c": 0.13504,
"h": 40.8
},
"luminance": 0.19061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5D38
secondary
#88B8CA
accent
#B5DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A