#BE6536#BE6536

#BE6536 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.129 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6536
RGB	rgb(190, 101, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 31.94, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 52.49, 52.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.0888 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.129 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5571, 20.5239, 6.0523)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6536 #368FBE

analogous

#BE364B #BE6536 #BEA936

triadic

#BE6536 #36BE65 #6536BE

tetradic

#BE6536 #4BBE36 #368FBE #A936BE

square

#BE6536 #4BBE36 #368FBE #A936BE

split-complementary

#BE6536 #36BEA9 #364BBE

monochromatic

#5F321B #8E4C28 #BE6536 #D28760 #DFAB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BE6536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#BE6536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6536

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6536	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 101, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.129 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8926f',
    500: '#be6536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6536;
$custom-light: #d8926f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.735,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60179,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6536

secondary

#86B2CA

accent

#ABDF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6536

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

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