#BE603C#BE603C
#BE603C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.131 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE603C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 96, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 68.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.43, 34.91, 37.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.43, 51.13, 46.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.44% 0.0988 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.44% 0.131 41) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2360, 19.6422, 6.6838) |
| Luminance | 0.1964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.76
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.08
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.59
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.62
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.33
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE603C #3C9ABE
analogous
#BE3C59 #BE603C #BEA13C
triadic
#BE603C #3CBE60 #603CBE
tetradic
#BE603C #59BE3C #3C9ABE #A13CBE
square
#BE603C #59BE3C #3C9ABE #A13CBE
split-complementary
#BE603C #3CBEA1 #3C59BE
monochromatic
#61311F #8F482D #BE603C #CF8568 #DEAA96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#BE603C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#BE603C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE603C
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE603C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE603C | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796E38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90823A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be603c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 96, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.131 41.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78f73',
500: '#be603c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be603c; $custom-light: #d78f73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be603c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 96,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.615,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59441,
"c": 0.13096,
"h": 41
},
"luminance": 0.19639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE603C
secondary
#8CB9CA
accent
#B4DB4C
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B