#BE7540#BE7540

#BE7540 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.115 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7540
RGB	rgb(190, 117, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(25, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 23.85, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 47.12, 59.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.066 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.115 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5241, 24.0427, 7.9880)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7540 #4089BE

analogous

#BE404A #BE7540 #BEB440

triadic

#BE7540 #40BE75 #7540BE

tetradic

#BE7540 #4ABE40 #4089BE #B440BE

square

#BE7540 #4ABE40 #4089BE #B440BE

split-complementary

#BE7540 #40BEB4 #404ABE

monochromatic

#623D21 #905931 #BE7540 #CE966D #DDB79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BE7540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BE7540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7540

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7540	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 117, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.115 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69d77',
    500: '#be7540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7540;
$custom-light: #d69d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.238,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63066,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7540

secondary

#90B1C9

accent

#9FD94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7540

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

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