#BE5F38#BE5F38

#BE5F38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.133 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5F38
RGB	rgb(190, 95, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 35.21, 39.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 52.70, 48.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% 0.099 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.133 42)
XYZ	xyz(26.0436, 19.4202, 6.1176)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5F38 #3897BE

analogous

#BE3854 #BE5F38 #BEA238

triadic

#BE5F38 #38BE5F #5F38BE

tetradic

#BE5F38 #54BE38 #3897BE #A238BE

square

#BE5F38 #54BE38 #3897BE #A238BE

split-complementary

#BE5F38 #38BEA2 #3854BE

monochromatic

#5F301C #8F472A #BE5F38 #D18362 #DFA892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BE5F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BE5F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5F38

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5F38	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	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)

#796D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 95, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.133 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88e70',
    500: '#be5f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5f38;
$custom-light: #d88e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.463,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59231,
    "c": 0.13332,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.19417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5F38

secondary

#88B7CA

accent

#B3DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5F38

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

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