#BE674B
Closest named color: Adobe (#BD6C48). oklch(60.8% 0.119 38.5), rgb(190, 103, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#BE674B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Adobe (#BD6C48), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Adobe (#BD6C48) |
| Black text | 5.23:1 |
| White text | 4.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE674B |
| RGB | rgb(190, 103, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 47%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.119 38.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BE674B | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE674B | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BE674B text on white | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BE674B text on black | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 35.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CA
oklch(88.4% 0.032 37.1)
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Step 300
300
#E3B4A6
oklch(80.8% 0.058 37.2)
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Step 400
400
#D38C76
oklch(70.7% 0.093 38)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BE674B
oklch(60.8% 0.119 38.5)
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Step 600
600
#B15436
oklch(55.6% 0.129 38.4)
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Step 700
700
#984428
oklch(49.1% 0.12 38.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B3823
oklch(42.6% 0.099 38)
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Step 900
900
#643121
oklch(37.7% 0.078 38.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D14
oklch(27% 0.05 37.5)
#BE674B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7D7348 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93864A | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF5760 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE674B
#BE674B
oklch(60.8% 0.119 38.5)
- #0092AE
#0092AE
oklch(60.9% 0.109 217.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BE674B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.014
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.015
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.023
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.024
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.025
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.035
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.039
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.040
Use #BE674B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.