#BE7551#BE7551
#BE7551 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE7551 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 117, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 57.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.35, 25.06, 31.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.35, 40.47, 51.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.31% 0.0722 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.31% 0.105 46.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0837, 24.2665, 10.9352) |
| Luminance | 0.2426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.27
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.87
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.40
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE7551 #519ABE
analogous
#BE5163 #BE7551 #BEAC51
triadic
#BE7551 #51BE75 #7551BE
tetradic
#BE7551 #63BE51 #519ABE #AC51BE
square
#BE7551 #63BE51 #519ABE #AC51BE
split-complementary
#BE7551 #51BEAC #5163BE
monochromatic
#6C3F28 #995939 #BE7551 #CF987E #DFBCAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#BE7551 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#BE7551 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE7551
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE7551 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE7551 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897E4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE686C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be7551; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 117, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 46.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59d82',
500: '#be7551',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be7551; $custom-light: #d59d82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be7551",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 117,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.817,
"s": 45.607,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6331,
"c": 0.10497,
"h": 46.5
},
"luminance": 0.24264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE7551
secondary
#9EBDCD
accent
#AAD553
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C