#BE852D#BE852D

#BE852D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.122 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE852D
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 45)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 76.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, 14.03, 53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 55.23, 75.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% 0.0341 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.122 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0986, 27.9142, 6.2849)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE852D #2D66BE

analogous

#BE3D2D #BE852D #AEBE2D

triadic

#BE852D #2DBE85 #852DBE

tetradic

#BE852D #2DBE3D #2D66BE #BE2DAE

square

#BE852D #2DBE3D #2D66BE #BE2DAE

split-complementary

#BE852D #2DAEBE #3D2DBE

monochromatic

#5B4016 #8D6221 #BE852D #D6A252 #E2BD84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BE852D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#BE852D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE852D

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE852D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE852D	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be852d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.122 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a86c',
    500: '#be852d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be852d;
$custom-light: #d7a86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be852d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.414,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65869,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE852D

secondary

#7C9BCB

accent

#83E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE852D

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

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