#BE6E4D#BE6E4D
#BE6E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.112 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 110, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 59.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.70, 28.57, 31.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.70, 42.85, 48.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.02% 0.0823 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.02% 0.112 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1528, 22.6377, 9.9066) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.11
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.39
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.83
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6E4D #4D9DBE
analogous
#BE4D65 #BE6E4D #BEA64D
triadic
#BE6E4D #4DBE6E #6E4DBE
tetradic
#BE6E4D #65BE4D #4D9DBE #A64DBE
square
#BE6E4D #65BE4D #4D9DBE #A64DBE
split-complementary
#BE6E4D #4DBEA6 #4D65BE
monochromatic
#6A3A27 #975337 #BE6E4D #CE937A #DFB7A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#BE6E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#BE6E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6E4D
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6E4D | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83784A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF6066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 110, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.112 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6987f',
500: '#be6e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6e4d; $custom-light: #d6987f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 110,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.522,
"s": 46.502,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62016,
"c": 0.11212,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.22635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6E4D
secondary
#9BBECC
accent
#AFD652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C