What color is #BE670A?

#BE670A is a dark, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(190, 103, 10), and in HSL hsl(31, 90%, 39%).

Is #BE670A accessible as text?

On white, #BE670A has a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.13:1 (passes). For text placed on #BE670A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BE670A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-700 (#A65F00).

What colors go well with #BE670A?

#BE670A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0A60BD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BE670A below.

Is #BE670A good for buttons?

#BE670A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BE670A — white text only reaches 4.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BE670A the same as CSS chocolate?

No — #BE670A is not the CSS named color chocolate, but chocolate (#D2691E) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#BE670A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BE670A

Not just a swatch — here's how #BE670A works with other colors. Named schemes with #BE670A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BE670A Secondary #B5651D Accent #747845 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Ginger as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BE670A Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #929766 Secondary #3B3833

Ginger anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BE670A Secondary #7A4A24 Surface #E9DAC0 Accent #41503B Anchor #5B222B

Ginger plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BE670A Surface #F3E7D6 Anchor #602033 Accent #E6C2BF Secondary #332B2D

Ginger sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BE670A Secondary #C4A48D Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Ginger is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ginger carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BE670A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 92/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 93/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 66/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 46/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #BE670A

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People also use #BE670A with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4E1CC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BDA20A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BE670A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BE670A;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 103 10;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.2% 0.142 57.6);
  --color-50: #FEF8F0;
  --color-100: #FDEBD8;
  --color-200: #FBD7B2;
  --color-300: #F2BA7E;
  --color-400: #E39B4F;
  --color-500: #CA7D2B;
  --color-600: #996329;
  --color-700: #6C4923;
  --color-800: #46311B;
  --color-900: #2B1F12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ginger: {
    50: '#FEF8F0',
    100: '#FDEBD8',
    200: '#FBD7B2',
    300: '#F2BA7E',
    400: '#E39B4F',
    500: '#CA7D2B',
    600: '#996329',
    700: '#6C4923',
    800: '#46311B',
    900: '#2B1F12',
  },
}

$base: #BE670A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF8F0;
$base-100: #FDEBD8;
$base-200: #FBD7B2;
$base-300: #F2BA7E;
$base-400: #E39B4F;
$base-500: #CA7D2B;
$base-600: #996329;
$base-700: #6C4923;
$base-800: #46311B;
$base-900: #2B1F12;
$base-hover: #975208;
$base-subtle: #F0D1B0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BE670A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF8F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDEBD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBD7B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F2BA7E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E39B4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CA7D2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#996329",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C4923",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#46311B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1F12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BE670A

Color Lab

Pairs with #BE670A

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