#BE6A37#BE6A37
#BE6A37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.125 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 106, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 71.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.53, 29.32, 42.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.53, 51.50, 55.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.03% 0.081 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.03% 0.125 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0811, 21.5340, 6.3440) |
| Luminance | 0.2153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.74
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.99
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.70
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.10
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6A37 #378BBE
analogous
#BE3747 #BE6A37 #BEAD37
triadic
#BE6A37 #37BE6A #6A37BE
tetradic
#BE6A37 #47BE37 #378BBE #AD37BE
square
#BE6A37 #47BE37 #378BBE #AD37BE
split-complementary
#BE6A37 #37BEAD #3747BE
monochromatic
#5F351C #8F5029 #BE6A37 #D18B61 #DFAE90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#BE6A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.31
#BE6A37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6A37
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6A37 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.31 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968736
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0595F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 106, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.125 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d79570',
500: '#be6a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6a37; $custom-light: #d79570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 106,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.667,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6103,
"c": 0.12543,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.21531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6A37
secondary
#87B1CA
accent
#A6DE49
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#160D07
muted
#847E7A