Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #BE7E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 126, 74 |
| HSL | 27°, 47%, 52% |
| CMYK | 18%, 57%, 76%, 6% |
Visual Analysis
A mid-toned orange-red tone (H:27° S:47% L:52%) that is distinctly saturated, vivid. It carries the warmth of earthenware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"淡赭" is particularly suited for luxury goods, fine dining, and heritage brands. Its specific tonal character (H:27° S:47%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in intimate dining rooms and cozy libraries. With 52% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "淡赭" for warm CTAs, notification badges, and accent borders. With 52% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Warm-toned (hue 27°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (52%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (47%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.