#BE6738#BE6738

#BE6738 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.127 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6738
RGB	rgb(190, 103, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 30.98, 41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 51.48, 53.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.0862 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.127 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8016, 20.9362, 6.3703)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6738 #388FBE

analogous

#BE384C #BE6738 #BEAA38

triadic

#BE6738 #38BE67 #6738BE

tetradic

#BE6738 #4CBE38 #388FBE #AA38BE

square

#BE6738 #4CBE38 #388FBE #AA38BE

split-complementary

#BE6738 #38BEAA #384CBE

monochromatic

#5F341C #8F4D2A #BE6738 #D18962 #DFAD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BE6738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BE6738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6738

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6738	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0555C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 103, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.127 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79370',
    500: '#be6738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6738;
$custom-light: #d79370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.045,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60535,
    "c": 0.12704,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6738

secondary

#88B3CA

accent

#AADE4A

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6738

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

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