#BE7251#BE7251
#BE7251 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.107 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE7251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 114, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 57.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.66, 26.70, 30.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.66, 40.85, 49.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.78% 0.0772 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.78% 0.107 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7397, 23.5786, 10.8205) |
| Luminance | 0.2358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.57
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.45
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE7251 #519DBE
analogous
#BE5166 #BE7251 #BEA851
triadic
#BE7251 #51BE72 #7251BE
tetradic
#BE7251 #66BE51 #519DBE #A851BE
square
#BE7251 #66BE51 #519DBE #A851BE
split-complementary
#BE7251 #51BEA8 #5166BE
monochromatic
#6C3D28 #995639 #BE7251 #CF967E #DFBAAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#BE7251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#BE7251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE7251
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE7251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE7251 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867B4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE646A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be7251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 114, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.107 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69b82',
500: '#be7251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be7251; $custom-light: #d69b82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be7251",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 114,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.165,
"s": 45.607,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62779,
"c": 0.10711,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.23576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE7251
secondary
#9EBFCD
accent
#AED553
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C