#BE7737#BE7737

#BE7737 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.119 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7737
RGB	rgb(190, 119, 55)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, 22.23, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 50.70, 63.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.0597 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.119 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5238, 24.4194, 6.8249)
Luminance	0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7737 #377EBE

analogous

#BE373B #BE7737 #BEBA37

triadic

#BE7737 #37BE77 #7737BE

tetradic

#BE7737 #3BBE37 #377EBE #BA37BE

square

#BE7737 #3BBE37 #377EBE #BA37BE

split-complementary

#BE7737 #37BEBA #373BBE

monochromatic

#5F3C1C #8F5929 #BE7737 #D19661 #DFB690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BE7737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BE7737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7737

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7737	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 119, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.119 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79e71',
    500: '#be7737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7737;
$custom-light: #d79e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.444,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63326,
    "c": 0.11879,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7737

secondary

#87AACA

accent

#98DE49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7737

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

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