#BE6D21#BE6D21

#BE6D21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.133 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6D21
RGB	rgb(190, 109, 33)
HSL	hsl(29, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 83%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 82.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, 26.78, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 59.22, 63.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% 0.0701 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.133 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9808, 21.9972, 4.2636)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6D21 #2172BE

analogous

#BE2123 #BE6D21 #BEBB21

triadic

#BE6D21 #21BE6D #6D21BE

tetradic

#BE6D21 #23BE21 #2172BE #BB21BE

square

#BE6D21 #23BE21 #2172BE #BB21BE

split-complementary

#BE6D21 #21BEBB #2123BE

monochromatic

#56310F #8A4F18 #BE6D21 #DE8C3F #E7AB73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BE6D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#BE6D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6D21

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6D21	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857613

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 109, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.133 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89763',
    500: '#be6d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6d21;
$custom-light: #d89763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.045,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61355,
    "c": 0.13305,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6D21

secondary

#6D9FCD

accent

#97ED3B

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6D21

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

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