#BE5E36#BE5E36

#BE5E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.135 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5E36
RGB	rgb(190, 94, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, 35.62, 40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 53.58, 48.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.135 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9062, 19.2220, 5.8353)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5E36 #3696BE

analogous

#BE3652 #BE5E36 #BEA236

triadic

#BE5E36 #36BE5E #5E36BE

tetradic

#BE5E36 #52BE36 #3696BE #A236BE

square

#BE5E36 #52BE36 #3696BE #A236BE

split-complementary

#BE5E36 #36BEA2 #3652BE

monochromatic

#5F2F1B #8E4628 #BE5E36 #D28160 #DFA78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BE5E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BE5E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5E36

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5E36	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.135 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88d6f',
    500: '#be5e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5e36;
$custom-light: #d88d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59049,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5E36

secondary

#86B6CA

accent

#B3DF49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5E36

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

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