#BE6A35#BE6A35

#BE6A35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.126 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6A35
RGB	rgb(190, 106, 53)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 29.22, 43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 52.26, 56.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.0803 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.126 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0342, 21.5152, 6.0966)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6A35 #3589BE

analogous

#BE3544 #BE6A35 #BEAF35

triadic

#BE6A35 #35BE6A #6A35BE

tetradic

#BE6A35 #44BE35 #3589BE #AF35BE

square

#BE6A35 #44BE35 #3589BE #AF35BE

split-complementary

#BE6A35 #35BEAF #3544BE

monochromatic

#5E351A #8E4F28 #BE6A35 #D28B5E #DFAD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BE6A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BE6A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6A35

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6A35	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82742F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0595E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 106, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.126 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7956f',
    500: '#be6a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6a35;
$custom-light: #d7956f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.212,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61008,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6A35

secondary

#85AFCA

accent

#A5E048

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EC

border

#D5CCC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6A35

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →