#BE741C#BE741C

#BE741C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.132 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE741C
RGB	rgb(190, 116, 28)
HSL	hsl(33, 74%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(33, 85%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 85.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 22.81, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 60.46, 67.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.0579 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.132 64)
XYZ	xyz(27.6926, 23.5247, 4.1807)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE741C #1C66BE

analogous

#BE231C #BE741C #B7BE1C

triadic

#BE741C #1CBE74 #741CBE

tetradic

#BE741C #1CBE23 #1C66BE #BE1CB7

square

#BE741C #1CBE23 #1C66BE #BE1CB7

split-complementary

#BE741C #1CB7BE #231CBE

monochromatic

#53330C #895314 #BE741C #E19336 #E9B06B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BE741C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BE741C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE741C

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE741C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE741C	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be741c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 116, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.132 64.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89c62',
    500: '#be741c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be741c;
$custom-light: #d89c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be741c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.593,
    "s": 74.312,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62571,
    "c": 0.13206,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.23522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE741C

secondary

#6796CF

accent

#8CF137

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E05

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE741C

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

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