#BE6E23#BE6E23

#BE6E23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.132 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6E23
RGB	rgb(190, 110, 35)
HSL	hsl(29, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 82%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 81.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.26, 26.30, 52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.26, 58.49, 63.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.069 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.132 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1169, 22.2233, 4.4513)
Luminance	0.2222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6E23 #2373BE

analogous

#BE2326 #BE6E23 #BEBC23

triadic

#BE6E23 #23BE6E #6E23BE

tetradic

#BE6E23 #26BE23 #2373BE #BC23BE

square

#BE6E23 #26BE23 #2373BE #BC23BE

split-complementary

#BE6E23 #23BEBC #2326BE

monochromatic

#573210 #8A5019 #BE6E23 #DC8D42 #E6AC76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BE6E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BE6E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6E23

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6E23	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998923

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 110, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.132 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89864',
    500: '#be6e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6e23;
$custom-light: #d89864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61543,
    "c": 0.13184,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6E23

secondary

#70A0CD

accent

#97EC3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6E23

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

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