#BE7437#BE7437

#BE7437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.120 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7437
RGB	rgb(190, 116, 55)
HSL	hsl(27, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(27, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, 23.88, 44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 50.77, 61.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.0646 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.12 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1724, 23.7166, 6.7078)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7437 #3781BE

analogous

#BE373E #BE7437 #BEB737

triadic

#BE7437 #37BE74 #7437BE

tetradic

#BE7437 #3EBE37 #3781BE #B737BE

square

#BE7437 #3EBE37 #3781BE #B737BE

split-complementary

#BE7437 #37BEB7 #373EBE

monochromatic

#5F3A1C #8F5729 #BE7437 #D19461 #DFB490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BE7437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#BE7437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7437

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7437	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 116, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.120 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79c71',
    500: '#be7437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7437;
$custom-light: #d79c71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62783,
    "c": 0.11997,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7437

secondary

#87ACCA

accent

#9BDE49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7437

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

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