#BE795B#BE795B
#BE795B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.097 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE795B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 121, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 52.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.44, 23.72, 27.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.44, 36.40, 49.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% 0.0695 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.097 44.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9627, 25.3798, 13.2163) |
| Luminance | 0.2538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.27
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.02
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.34
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.06
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE795B #5BA0BE
analogous
#BE5B6E #BE795B #BEAA5B
triadic
#BE795B #5BBE79 #795BBE
tetradic
#BE795B #6EBE5B #5BA0BE #AA5BBE
square
#BE795B #6EBE5B #5BA0BE #AA5BBE
split-complementary
#BE795B #5BBEAA #5B6EBE
monochromatic
#72422D #9D5B3E #BE795B #CF9D87 #E1C1B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BE795B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#BE795B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE795B
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE795B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE795B | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B905B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6D71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be795b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.097 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a08a',
500: '#be795b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be795b; $custom-light: #d5a08a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be795b",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 121,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.182,
"s": 43.231,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64202,
"c": 0.09684,
"h": 44.1
},
"luminance": 0.25377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE795B
secondary
#A6C3CF
accent
#ADD355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2F0
border
#D4CCCB
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C