#BE6E21#BE6E21

#BE6E21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.133 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE6E21
RGBrgb(190, 110, 33)
HSLhsl(29, 70%, 44%)
HSVhsv(29, 83%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42.1%, 82.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(54.25, 26.23, 53.02)
CIE-LCHlch(54.25, 59.15, 63.67°)
OKLaboklab(61.53% 0.0685 0.1135)
OKLCHoklch(61.53% 0.133 58.9)
XYZxyz(27.0881, 22.2118, 4.2993)
Luminance0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE6E21 #2171BE
analogous
#BE2122 #BE6E21 #BEBC21
triadic
#BE6E21 #21BE6E #6E21BE
tetradic
#BE6E21 #22BE21 #2171BE #BC21BE
square
#BE6E21 #22BE21 #2171BE #BC21BE
split-complementary
#BE6E21 #21BEBC #2122BE
monochromatic
#56320F #8A5018 #BE6E21 #DE8D3F #E7AC73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86
#BE6E21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44
#BE6E21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6E21
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE6E21#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BE6E211.003.865.445.44
#FFFFFF3.861.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4421.001.001.00
##0000005.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#867713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998921
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D05C5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be6e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 110, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.133 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89863',
    500: '#be6e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be6e21;
$custom-light: #d89863;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be6e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.427,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6153,
    "c": 0.13258,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE6E21
secondary
#6D9ECD
accent
#96ED3B
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#160D06
muted
#847E7A

Preview Lab

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#BE6E21 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva