#BE785B#BE785B

#BE785B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.098 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE785B
RGB	rgb(190, 120, 91)
HSL	hsl(18, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(18, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, 24.27, 27.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 36.53, 48.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0712 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.098 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8418, 25.1380, 13.1760)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE785B #5BA1BE

analogous

#BE5B6F #BE785B #BEAA5B

triadic

#BE785B #5BBE78 #785BBE

tetradic

#BE785B #6FBE5B #5BA1BE #AA5BBE

square

#BE785B #6FBE5B #5BA1BE #AA5BBE

split-complementary

#BE785B #5BBEAA #5B6FBE

monochromatic

#72412D #9D5A3E #BE785B #CF9C87 #E1C0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#BE785B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#BE785B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE785B

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE785B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE785B	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be785b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 120, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.098 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59f89',
    500: '#be785b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be785b;
$custom-light: #d59f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be785b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.576,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64022,
    "c": 0.09756,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE785B

secondary

#A6C3CF

accent

#AED355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2F0

border

#D4CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE785B

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

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