#BE6F42#BE6F42

#BE6F42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.117 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE6F42
RGB	rgb(190, 111, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(22, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.77, 27.25, 38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.77, 46.78, 54.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0766 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.117 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9052, 22.7122, 8.0675)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE6F42 #4291BE

analogous

#BE4253 #BE6F42 #BEAD42

triadic

#BE6F42 #42BE6F #6F42BE

tetradic

#BE6F42 #53BE42 #4291BE #AD42BE

square

#BE6F42 #53BE42 #4291BE #AD42BE

split-complementary

#BE6F42 #42BEAD #4253BE

monochromatic

#633A22 #915432 #BE6F42 #CE9270 #DDB49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BE6F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#BE6F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE6F42

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE6F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE6F42	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85783E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be6f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 111, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.117 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69978',
    500: '#be6f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be6f42;
$custom-light: #d69978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be6f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.774,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62028,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE6F42

secondary

#92B5CA

accent

#A7D84F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE6F42

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

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