#BE603E#BE603E
#BE603E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.130 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE603E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 96, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 67.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 35.02, 36.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 50.44, 46.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.47% 0.0995 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.47% 0.13 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2899, 19.6638, 6.9675) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.00
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.10
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.60
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.73
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.02
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE603E #3E9CBE
analogous
#BE3E5C #BE603E #BEA03E
triadic
#BE603E #3EBE60 #603EBE
tetradic
#BE603E #5CBE3E #3E9CBE #A03EBE
square
#BE603E #5CBE3E #3E9CBE #A03EBE
split-complementary
#BE603E #3EBEA0 #3E5CBE
monochromatic
#623120 #90492F #BE603E #CF856B #DEAB99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#BE603E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#BE603E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE603E
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE603E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE603E | 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)
#796E3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D04E58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be603e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 96, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.130 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d78f74',
500: '#be603e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be603e; $custom-light: #d78f74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be603e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 96,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.938,
"s": 50.794,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59467,
"c": 0.13021,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.19661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE603E
secondary
#8EBAC9
accent
#B5DA4E
background
#FEF8F7
surface
#FCF0ED
border
#D5CBC8
text
#160C08
muted
#847D7B