#BE5E39#BE5E39
#BE5E39 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.134 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 94, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 70%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.98, 35.78, 38.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.98, 52.53, 47.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.09% 0.101 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.09% 0.134 41) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9788, 19.2511, 6.2179) |
| Luminance | 0.1925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.00
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.48
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.01
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.87
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5E39 #3999BE
analogous
#BE3956 #BE5E39 #BEA039
triadic
#BE5E39 #39BE5E #5E39BE
tetradic
#BE5E39 #56BE39 #3999BE #A039BE
square
#BE5E39 #56BE39 #3999BE #A039BE
split-complementary
#BE5E39 #39BEA0 #3956BE
monochromatic
#602F1D #8F472B #BE5E39 #D08264 #DFA893
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#BE5E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#BE5E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5E39
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5E39 | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786C35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8237
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04B56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 94, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.134 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88d71',
500: '#be5e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5e39; $custom-light: #d88d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 94,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.692,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59085,
"c": 0.13381,
"h": 41
},
"luminance": 0.19248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5E39
secondary
#89B8CA
accent
#B4DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B