#BE835B#BE835B

#BE835B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.091 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE835B
RGB	rgb(190, 131, 91)
HSL	hsl(24, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(24, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.83, 18.20, 30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.83, 35.66, 59.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.0529 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.091 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2415, 27.9375, 13.6425)
Luminance	0.2793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE835B #5B96BE

analogous

#BE5B65 #BE835B #BEB45B

triadic

#BE835B #5BBE83 #835BBE

tetradic

#BE835B #65BE5B #5B96BE #B45BBE

square

#BE835B #65BE5B #5B96BE #B45BBE

split-complementary

#BE835B #5BBEB4 #5B65BE

monochromatic

#72492D #9D653E #BE835B #CFA487 #E1C5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BE835B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#BE835B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE835B

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE835B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE835B	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be835b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 131, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.091 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a78a',
    500: '#be835b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be835b;
$custom-light: #d4a78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be835b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.242,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66051,
    "c": 0.09129,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE835B

secondary

#A6BECF

accent

#A0D355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE835B

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

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