#BE5F35#BE5F35
#BE5F35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.134 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE5F35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 95, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 72.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.14, 35.05, 40.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.14, 53.76, 49.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.2% 0.098 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.134 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9724, 19.3917, 5.7427) |
| Luminance | 0.1939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.85
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.73
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.05
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.20
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.36
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE5F35 #3594BE
analogous
#BE354F #BE5F35 #BEA335
triadic
#BE5F35 #35BE5F #5F35BE
tetradic
#BE5F35 #4FBE35 #3594BE #A335BE
square
#BE5F35 #4FBE35 #3594BE #A335BE
split-complementary
#BE5F35 #35BEA3 #354FBE
monochromatic
#5E2F1A #8E4728 #BE5F35 #D2825E #DFA78E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#BE5F35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#BE5F35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE5F35
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE5F35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE5F35 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.88 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796D30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908233
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be5f35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 95, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.134 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88e6e',
500: '#be5f35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be5f35; $custom-light: #d88e6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be5f35",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 95,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.394,
"s": 56.379,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59195,
"c": 0.13445,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.19389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE5F35
secondary
#85B5CA
accent
#B1E048
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A