#BE6D4E#BE6D4E
#BE6D4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.112 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 109, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 58.9%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.49, 29.19, 31.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.49, 42.67, 46.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.86% 0.0843 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.86% 0.112 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0811, 22.4373, 10.0582) |
| Luminance | 0.2243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.30
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.66
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.26
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.40
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6D4E #4E9FBE
analogous
#BE4E67 #BE6D4E #BEA54E
triadic
#BE6D4E #4EBE6D #6D4EBE
tetradic
#BE6D4E #67BE4E #4E9FBE #A54EBE
square
#BE6D4E #67BE4E #4E9FBE #A54EBE
split-complementary
#BE6D4E #4EBEA5 #4E67BE
monochromatic
#6A3A27 #975238 #BE6D4E #CE927B #DFB7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#BE6D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#BE6D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6D4E
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6D4E | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96894D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF5F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 109, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.112 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69880',
500: '#be6d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6d4e; $custom-light: #d69880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 109,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.607,
"s": 46.281,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61861,
"c": 0.11247,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.22434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6D4E
secondary
#9CBFCC
accent
#B1D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C