#BE8356#BE8356

#BE8356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.095 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8356
RGB	rgb(190, 131, 86)
HSL	hsl(26, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(26, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, 17.76, 33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 37.74, 61.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.0509 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.095 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0330, 27.8541, 12.5442)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8356 #5691BE

analogous

#BE565D #BE8356 #BEB756

triadic

#BE8356 #56BE83 #8356BE

tetradic

#BE8356 #5DBE56 #5691BE #B756BE

square

#BE8356 #5DBE56 #5691BE #B756BE

split-complementary

#BE8356 #56BEB7 #565DBE

monochromatic

#6F482B #9B653C #BE8356 #CFA382 #E0C4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BE8356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#BE8356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8356

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8356	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 131, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.095 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a786',
    500: '#be8356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8356;
$custom-light: #d5a786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.962,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65967,
    "c": 0.09481,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8356

secondary

#A2BBCE

accent

#9DD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8356

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

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