#BE7537#BE7537

#BE7537 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.120 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7537
RGB	rgb(190, 117, 55)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.04, 23.33, 45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.04, 50.74, 62.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.063 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.12 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2883, 23.9484, 6.7464)
Luminance	0.2395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7537 #3780BE

analogous

#BE373C #BE7537 #BEB937

triadic

#BE7537 #37BE75 #7537BE

tetradic

#BE7537 #3CBE37 #3780BE #B937BE

square

#BE7537 #3CBE37 #3780BE #B937BE

split-complementary

#BE7537 #37BEB9 #373CBE

monochromatic

#5F3B1C #8F5829 #BE7537 #D19561 #DFB490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BE7537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#BE7537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7537

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7537	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 117, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.120 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79d71',
    500: '#be7537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7537;
$custom-light: #d79d71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.556,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62963,
    "c": 0.11955,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7537

secondary

#87ABCA

accent

#9ADE49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7537

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

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