#BE6E4E#BE6E4E
#BE6E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.112 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 58.9%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.71, 28.64, 31.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.71, 42.50, 47.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.03% 0.0827 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.03% 0.112 42.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1883, 22.6519, 10.0940) |
| Luminance | 0.2265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.38
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.48
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.62
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.34
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.52
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6E4E #4E9EBE
analogous
#BE4E66 #BE6E4E #BEA64E
triadic
#BE6E4E #4EBE6E #6E4EBE
tetradic
#BE6E4E #66BE4E #4E9EBE #A64EBE
square
#BE6E4E #66BE4E #4E9EBE #A64EBE
split-complementary
#BE6E4E #4EBEA6 #4E66BE
monochromatic
#6A3A27 #975338 #BE6E4E #CE937B #DFB7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#BE6E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#BE6E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6E4E
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6E4E | 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)
#83784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF6066
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.112 42.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69880',
500: '#be6e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6e4e; $custom-light: #d69880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 46.281,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62033,
"c": 0.11166,
"h": 42.2
},
"luminance": 0.22649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6E4E
secondary
#9CBECC
accent
#B0D652
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C